Liver Fibrosis
Studies from Harran University, Department of Internal Medicine further understanding of liver fibrosis
Published in Hepatitis Weekly, June 14th, 2010
Data detailed in 'Serum prolidase enzyme activity and its relation to histopathological findings in patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis' have been presented. "The aim of this study was to investigate serum prolidase enzyme activity and to find out its association with liver biopsy specimens' histopathological findings in patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), which may progress to liver fibrosis and cirrhosis. Thirty-six patients with biopsy-proven NASH and 29 healthy controls were enrolled," scientists in Sanliurfa, Turkey report.
"Serum prolidase enzyme activity was measured spectrophotometrically. Serum prolidase enzyme activity was significantly...
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Source: Hepatitis Weekly (2010-06-14)
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