Differentiating hepatocellular carcinoma from hepatitis C using metabolite profiling

Metabolites

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 701-716

  Wei, Siwei ^a   Suryani, Yuliana ^a   Nagana Gowda, G A ^a   Skill, Nicholas ^b   Maluccio, Mary ^b   Raftery, Daniel ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hepatocellular carcinoma; Heptatitis C; Metabolomics; NMR

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; CHOLINE; CREATININE; VALINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLITE; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PREDICTION; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 84886752754     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22181989     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/metabo2040701     Document Type: Article

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