Testosterone and Estradiol as Novel Prognostic Indicators for HBV-Related Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure

Testosterone and Estradiol as Novel Prognostic Indicators for HBV-Related Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure

Background: HBV-related acute-on-chronic liver failure (HBV-ACLF) has a high short-term mortality and urgently needs an early warning system with simplicity and high accuracy. Previous studies show that sex hormones play potential roles in the progression of HBV-related liver diseases.Aims: To explo...

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Main Authors: Shuning Sun, Baoyan Xu, Wenting Tan, Xiaomei Xiang, Yi Zhou, Yunjie Dan, Yanzhi Guo, Zhaoxia Tan, Guohong Deng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
ACLF (acute-on-chronic liver failure)
hepatitis B
mortality
prognosis
testosterone (androgen)
estradiol
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.729030/full

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