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Biomarkers of hepatic fibrosis, fibrogenesis and genetic pre-disposition pending between fiction and reality.
Journal of cellular and molecular medicine - 1 Jan 2000
Gressner O A, Weiskirchen R, Gressner A M
Abstract excerpt
Fibrosis is a frequent, life-threatening complication of most chronic liver diseases. Despite major achievements in the understanding of its pathogenesis, the translation of this knowledge into clinical practice is still limited. In particular, non-invasive and reliable (serum-) biomarkers indicating the activity of fibrogenesis are scarce. Class I biomarkers are defined as serum components having a direct...
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