Serum Myostatin Predicts the Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients with Alcoholic Cirrhosis: A Multicenter Study

Serum Myostatin Predicts the Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients with Alcoholic Cirrhosis: A Multicenter Study

<i>Background and Aim:</i> Previous studies reported that serum myostatin is associated with sarcopenia. We aimed to elucidate the association between serum myostatin levels and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) development in patients with alcoholic liver cirrhosis (ALC). <i>Methods:...

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Main Authors: Ji Hyun Kim, Seong Hee Kang, Minjong Lee, Gi Soo Youn, Tae Suk Kim, Baek Gyu Jun, Moon Young Kim, Young Don Kim, Gab Jin Cheon, Dong Joon Kim, Soon Koo Baik, Dae Hee Choi, Ki Tae Suk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
myostatin
hepatocellular carcinoma
cirrhosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/12/11/3347

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