Total Keratin-18 (M65) as a Potential, Early, Non-Invasive Biomarker of Hepatocyte Injury in Alcohol Intoxicated Adolescents—A Preliminary Study
Background: Underage drinking is associated with health risk behaviors. Serum keratin-18 (CK18) levels are increased in liver diseases and may be biomarkers of outcome. The purpose of this study was to determine if the total CK18 (M65) or caspase-cleaved CK18 (M30) levels were different in adolescen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-06-01
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Series: | Biomolecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/11/6/911 |