Serum angiopoietin-2 as a noninvasive diagnostic marker of stages of liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C patients

• Main Authors: Mohamed M Makhlouf (Author), Mahmoud A Osman (Author), Shereen A.B. Saleh (Author), Wael A Yousry (Author), Mohamed L Soliman (Author), Wahid H Doss (Author), Fayrouz S Wahba (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SpringerOpen, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background The process of fibrogenesis is associated with the development of disease-specific markers. The management of chronic hepatitis C (CHC) depends on the staging of liver fibrosis. Use of noninvasive methods is preferable in diagnosis and follow-up. Objective The aim of this study is to eval...