Ability of a Combined FIB4/miRNA181a Score to Predict Significant Liver Fibrosis in NAFLD Patients

Liver biopsy is the gold standard for assessing fibrosis, but there is a need to seek non-invasive biomarkers for this purpose. The aim of this study was to evaluate the correlation between the serum levels of the microRNAs miR-21, miR-29a, miR-122, miR-155 and miR-181a and the phenotypic expression...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Vieira Costa Lima, José Tadeu Stefano, Fernanda de Mello Malta, João Renato Rebello Pinho, Flair José Carrilho, Marco Arrese, Claudia P. Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Biomedicines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/12/1751