The impact of hepatic steatosis on portal hypertension.

<h4>Background and aims</h4>Studies in animal models have suggested that hepatic steatosis impacts on portal pressure, potentially by inducing liver sinusoidal endothelial dysfunction and thereby increasing intrahepatic resistance. Thus, we aimed to evaluate the impact of hepatic steatos...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Georg Semmler, Bernhard Scheiner, Philipp Schwabl, Theresa Bucsics, Rafael Paternostro, David Chromy, Albert Friedrich Stättermayer, Michael Trauner, Mattias Mandorfer, Arnulf Ferlitsch, Thomas Reiberger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0224506