Is serum high-mobility group box 1 (HMGB-1) level correlated with liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B?
MEDICINE, cilt.96, sa.36, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 96 Sayı: 36
- Basım Tarihi: 2017
- Doi Numarası: 10.1097/md.0000000000007547
- Dergi Adı: MEDICINE
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Anahtar Kelimeler: alarmin molecules, chronic hepatitis B, high-mobility group box 1, liver fibrosis, STELLATE CELLS, VIRUS INFECTION, PROTEIN, FAILURE, ALARMINS, MARKER, INJURY
- Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Background: High-mobility group box 1 (HMGB1), identified as an alarmin molecule, was shown to have a role in virus-triggered liver injury. We aimed to evaluate the association between serum levels of HMGB1 and liver fibrosis.