Serum miR-181b-5p predicts ascites onset in patients with compensated cirrhosis

Background & Aims: Treatment with non-selective beta-blockers (NSBBs) reduces the risk of ascites, which is the most common decompensating event in cirrhosis. This study aimed to assess the ability of a serum microRNA (miRNA) signature to predict ascites formation and the hemodynamic respons...

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Main Authors: Ana Garcia Garcia de Paredes, Càndid Villanueva, Carolina Blanco, Joan Genescà, Nicolo Manicardi, Juan Carlos Garcia-Pagan, Jose Luis Calleja, Carlos Aracil, Rosa M. Morillas, Maria Poca, Beatriz Peñas, Salvador Augustin, Juan G. Abraldes, Eldimar Alvarado, Félix Royo, Maria Laura Garcia-Bermejo, Juan Manuel Falcon-Perez, Rafael Bañares, Jaime Bosch, Jordi Gracia-Sancho, Agustin Albillos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:JHEP Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589555921001440