Are serum prolyl 4-hydroxylase useful as noninvasive markers of liver fibrosis in patients with biliary atresia? [2]

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1366-1367

  Kobayashi, Hiroyuki ^a   Tamura, Tsuyoshi ^a   Yamataka, Atsuyuki ^a   Lane, Geoffrey J ^a   Miyano, Takeshi ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

PROCOLLAGEN PROLINE 2 OXOGLUTARATE 4 DIOXYGENASE;

ACUTE HEPATITIS; ALCOHOL LIVER DISEASE; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; CELL ACTIVITY; CHOLESTATIC HEPATITIS; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FIBROSIS; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

BILIARY ATRESIA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; COLLAGEN TYPE IV; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; PROCOLLAGEN-PROLINE DIOXYGENASE; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 23244466278     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2005.05.020     Document Type: Letter

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