Focal nodular hyperplasia-like nodule with reduced expression of organic anion transporter 1B3 in alcoholic liver cirrhosis

Internal Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1193-1199

  Doi, Nobuko ^a   Tomiyama, Yasuyuki ^a   Kawase, Tomoya ^a   Nishina, Sohji ^a   Yoshioka, Naoko ^a   Hara, Yuichi ^a   Yoshida, Koji ^a   Korenaga, Keiko ^a   Korenaga, Masaaki ^a   Moriya, Takuya ^a   Urakami, Atsushi ^a   Nakashima, Osamu ^b   Kojiro, Masamichi ^b   Hino, Keisuke ^a  

^a KAWASAKI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alcoholic liver cirrhosis; FNH like nodule; Gd EOB DTPA enhanced MRI; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Organic anion transporter

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; DECARBOXYPROTHROMBIN; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTER; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTER 1B3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGED; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER FOCAL NODULAR HYPERPLASIA; LIVER RESECTION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SPLENOMEGALY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FOCAL NODULAR HYPERPLASIA; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, ALCOHOLIC; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTERS, SODIUM-INDEPENDENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79958035517     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.50.4637     Document Type: Article

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