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APTR is a prognostic marker in cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension during TIPS procedure.
Gene - 1 Mar 2018
Yu Shanshan, Qi Yanhua, Jiang Jue, Wang Hua, Zhou Qi
Abstract excerpt
Portal hypertension is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in cirrhotic patients. In this study, we aimed to analyze the clinical characteristics of Alu-mediated p21 transcriptional regulator (APTR) during transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) procedure. Portal and hepatic venous blood was drawn from 84 patients with liver cirrhosis and portal hypertension before and after TIPS treatment....
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