Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor for acute-on-chronic liver failure: systematic review and meta-analysis

Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor for acute-on-chronic liver failure: systematic review and meta-analysis

Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is associated with increased short and long-term mortality. Animal models of liver failure have demonstrated that granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) accelerates the liver regeneration process and improves survival. However, clinical evidence regarding...

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Main Authors: Norberto C. Chavez-Tapia, Indira Mendiola-Pastrana, Victoria J. Ornelas-Arroyo, Camilo Noreña-Herrera, Desiree Vidaña-Perez, Guadalupe Delgado-Sanchez, Misael Uribe, Tonatiuh Barrientos-Gutierrez, M.D., Ph.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-09-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
Subjects:
Hepatic insufficiency
End Stage Liver Disease
Filgrastim
Liver transplantation
Bone marrow cells
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119307574

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