The association with histopathological findings and predictive significance of transforming growth factor beta 1 (TGF β1) in patients with chronic viral hepatitis

• Main Authors: Mehmet Sait Bugdaci (Author), Cetin Karaca (Author), Ali Rıza Koksal (Author), Salih Boga (Author), Canan Alkim (Author), Mehmet Sokmen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Archives of Hepatitis Research - Peertechz Publications, 2023-07-11.
• Subjects: Research Article
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<p>Background: Chronic Viral Hepatitis (CVH) is the most common cause of hepatocellular cancer and cirrhosis related to liver fibrosis. The gold standard in the diagnosis of fibrosis is liver biopsy. TGF β1 is a pleiotropic cytokine that plays a pivotal role in carcinogenesis and fibrosis. The...