Biomarkers of liver regeneration allow early prediction of hepatic recovery after acute necrosis

American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 351-357

  Horn, Kevin D ^a   Paul, Wax ^b   Schneider, Sandra M ^b   Martin, Thomas G ^c   Nine, Jeffrey S ^d   Moraca, Michael A ^a   Virji, Mohamed A ^a   Aronica, Patricia A ^a   Rao, Kalipatnapu N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d Office of the Coroner   (United States)

Author keywords

Liver; Markers; Necrosis; Outcome; Regeneration; Serum; Toxic

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; DECARBOXYPROTHROMBIN; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; PARACETAMOL; RETINOL BINDING PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG INTOXICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER NECROSIS; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; MUSHROOM POISONING; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0342424193     PISSN: 00029173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/112.3.351     Document Type: Article

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