Comparison of platelet number and function between nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and normal individuals

Background: There is interest about the role of platelet (PLT) number and function in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). NAFLD patients have abnormalities of PLT number and function, especially mean platelet volume (MPV) which is known as a novel biomarker for atherosclerosis. We decided to c...

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Main Authors: Zeinab Saremi, Mahboobe Rastgoo, Mahyar Mohammadifard, Bita Bijari, Ehsan Akbari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2017;volume=22;issue=1;spage=75;epage=75;aulast=Saremi