Metabolomic profiling to identify predictors of response to vitamin E for non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).

Vitamin E was recently shown to improve hepatic histology in a randomized controlled trial of pioglitazone or vitamin E for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (PIVENS). The current study utilized samples collected in the PIVENS trial to identify: (1) baseline metabolomic profiles that could identify who w...

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Main Authors: Jianfeng Cheng, Andrew Joyce, Katherine Yates, Bradley Aouizerat, Arun J Sanyal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3446974?pdf=render