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Serum antioxidant levels change in patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis

Published in Hepatitis Weekly, May 2nd, 2005

Serum antioxidant levels change in patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis.

"The aims of our study were to estimate serum levels of malondialdehyde (MDA), serum levels of vitamin A, and alpha-tocopherol as antioxidants and determine relationship of these with histopathologic severity in patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Twenty-nine patients with biopsy-proven NASH were included to study. NASH was histopathologically scored for grading and staging," investigators in Turkey report.

"Serum MDA and vitamin A levels were increased in patients with NASH and simple steatosis as compared to healthy control group," wrote I.H. Bahcecioglu...

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