Plasma sphingolipids as potential indicators of hepatic necroinflammation in patients with chronic hepatitis C and normal alanine aminotransferase level.

Accurate estimation of hepatic necroinflammation caused by chronic hepatitis C (CHC) is crucial for prediction of prognosis and design of therapeutic strategy, which is particularly true for CHC patients with normal alanine aminotransferase (ALT) level. Recent studies have shown that sphingolipids h...

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Main Authors: Jun-Feng Li, Feng Qu, Su-Jun Zheng, Jin-Yu Ren, Hui-Li Wu, Mei Liu, Hui Liu, Feng Ren, Yu Chen, Jin-Lan Zhang, Zhong-Ping Duan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3988168?pdf=render