Prediction of Outcome and Selection of the Liver Transplantat Candidate in Acute Liver Failure
Acute liver failure is characterized by a sudden and severe deterioration of liver function, typically mirrored by a marked increase of INR and hepatic encephalopathy. Due to various possible causes hepatocytes get damaged via either apoptotic or necrotic pathways. Anticipating the natural prognosis...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2012-08-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Physiology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2012.00340/full |