Is the Development of Ascites in Alcoholic Liver Patients Influenced by Specific KIR/HLA Gene Profiles?

Decompensated cirrhosis is the most common cause of ascites due to hemodynamic and renal alteration by continuous fluid leakage from the hepatic sinusoids and splanchnic capillaries into the interstitial space. Then, fluid leakage exceeds lymphatic return, leading to progressive fluid accumulation d...

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Main Authors: Isabel Legaz, Raquel Morales, José Miguel Bolarín, Aurelia Collados-Ros, José Antonio Pons, Manuel Muro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Biomedicines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/11/9/2405