Prognostic value of serum autotaxin in liver cirrhosis and prediction of hepatocellular carcinoma

Background Autotaxin is a lysophospholipase D related to liver fibrosis; its clinical role in liver cirrhosis is still unknown or limited. In this study we investigate the relation of autotaxin serum levels and prognosis of liver disease and/or prediction of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in hepatit...

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Main Authors: Nagwa Ramadan Ahmed, Ahmed Nabil EL-Mazny, Sarah Ahmed Hassan, Laila Ahmed Rashed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-01-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.esim.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-7782;year=2019;volume=31;issue=4;spage=849;epage=855;aulast=Ahmed