Cartilage oligomeric matrix protein as a marker of progressive liver fibrosis in biliary atresia

Abstract This study aimed to determine whether mRNA and protein levels of cartilage oligomeric matrix protein (COMP), a glycoprotein responsible for modulating homeostasis of extracellular matrix, in the systemic and local liver environments were associated with clinical parameters of biliary atresi...

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Main Authors: Wanvisa Udomsinprasert, Napat Angkathunyakul, Jiraphun Jittikoon, Usa Chaikledkaew, Paisarn Vejchapipat, Yong Poovorawan, Sittisak Honsawek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-95805-x