Diagnostic value of biochemical markers (NashTest) for the prediction of non alcoholo steato hepatitis in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Diagnostic value of biochemical markers (NashTest) for the prediction of non alcoholo steato hepatitis in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Liver biopsy is considered the gold standard for assessing histologic lesions of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The aim was to develop and validate a new biomarker of non alcoholic steato hepatitis (NASH) the NashTest (NT...

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Main Authors: Thabut Dominique, Tahiri Mohamed, Bonyhay Luninita, Massard Julien, Munteanu Mona, Imbert-Bismut Françoise, Messous Djamila, Charlotte Frederic, Ratziu Vlad, Poynard Thierry, Cadranel Jean, Le Bail Brigitte, de Ledinghen Victor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-11-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/6/34

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