Serum adipocyte fatty acid binding protein in liver transplant recipients and the metabolic syndrome

Serum adipocyte fatty acid binding protein in liver transplant recipients and the metabolic syndrome

Background. Liver transplantation is often associated with metabolic derangements. Adipocyte fatty-acid-binding protein 4 (AFABP4) integrates inflammatory and metabolic responses. It has also been associated with metabolic syndrome in animal models and clinical studies in the general population.Aim....

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Main Authors: Hemda Schmilovitz-Weiss, Ido Laish, Zohar Levi, Yehudith Monsselise, Yael Harif, Marius Braun, Mona Boaz, Ziv Ben Ari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-05-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
Subjects:
Post-transplant metabolic syndrome
AFABP4
Prediction
HOMA
Fatty liver
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119309305

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