Serum visfatin and vaspin levels in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common liver cancer, accountable for 90% cases. Visfatin and vaspin are adipocytokines with various suggested functions and proven significant correlations between BMI and percentage of body fat. The aim was to assess visfatin and vaspin serum levels in HCC...
Main Authors: | Monika Pazgan-Simon, Michał Kukla, Jolanta Zuwała-Jagiełło, Aleksandra Derra, Martyna Bator, Tomasz Menżyk, Andrzej Lekstan, Ewa Grzebyk, Krzysztof Simon |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2020-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227459 |
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