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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Embade N
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4861296 | biostudies-literature | 2016
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Embade Nieves N Mariño Zoe Z Diercks Tammo T Cano Ainara A Lens Sabela S Cabrera Diana D Navasa Miquel M Falcón-Pérez Juan M JM Caballería Joan J Castro Azucena A Bosch Jaume J Mato José M JM Millet Oscar O
PloS one 20160509 5
Several etiologies result in chronic liver diseases including chronic hepatitis C virus infection (HCV). Despite its high incidence and the severe economic and medical consequences, liver disease is still commonly overlooked due to the lack of efficient non-invasive diagnostic methods. While several techniques have been tested for the detection of fibrosis, the available biomarkers still present severe limitations that preclude their use in clinical diagnostics. Liver diseases have also been the ...[more]