Serum levels of apoptosis inhibitor of macrophage are associated with hepatic fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C

BACKGROUND: Apoptosis inhibitor of macrophage (AIM) and adipocytokines are involved in the metabolic syndrome, which has been putatively associated with the progression of chronic hepatitis C (CHC). However, the association between these cytokines and CHC is not fully elucidated. The aim of this stu...

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Main Authors: Mera, Kumiko, Uto, Hirofumi, Mawatari, Seiichi, Ido, Akio, Yoshimine, Yozo, Nosaki, Tsuyoshi, Oda, Kohei, Tabu, Kazuaki, Kumagai, Kotaro, Tamai, Tsutomu, Moriuchi, Akihiro, Oketani, Makoto, Shimada, Yuko, Hidaka, Masaaki, Eguchi, Susumu, Tsubouchi, Hirohito
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3937012/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24524410
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-14-27
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