Arterial Calcifications in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis Are Linked to Hepatic Deficiency of Pyrophosphate Production Restored by Liver Transplantation

Liver fibrosis is associated with arterial calcification (AC). Since the liver is a source of inorganic pyrophosphate (PPi), an anti-calcifying compound, we investigated the relationship between plasma PPi ([PPi]pl), liver fibrosis, liver function, AC, and the hepatic expression of genes regulating...

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Principais autores:	Audrey Laurain, Isabelle Rubera, Micheline Razzouk-Cadet, Stéphanie Bonnafous, Miguel Albuquerque, Valérie Paradis, Stéphanie Patouraux, Christophe Duranton, Olivier Lesaux, Georges Lefthériotis, Albert Tran, Rodolphe Anty, Philippe Gual, Antonio Iannelli, Guillaume Favre
Format:	Artigo
Jezik:	Inglês
Izdano:	MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Serija:	Biomedicines
Teme:	arterial calcification pyrophosphate liver fibrosis
Online dostop:	https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/10/7/1496
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