- Hepatic venous pressure gradient: clinical use in chronic liver disease
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Suk KT
- KMID: 1737593
- Clin Mol Hepatol.
- 2014 Mar;20(1):6-14.
- doi: 10.3350/cmh.2014.20.1.6
Portal hypertension is a severe consequence of chronic liver diseases and is responsible for the main clinical complications of liver cirrhosis. Hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) measurement is the best... -
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- Relationship between Tetrahydrobiopterin and Portal Hypertension in Patients with Chronic Liver Disease
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Hong WK, Shim KY, Baik SK, Kim MY, Cho MY, Jang YO, Park YS, Han J, Kim G, Cho YZ, Hwang HW, Lee JH, Chae MH, Kwon SO
- KMID: 1734927
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2014 Mar;29(3):392-399.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2014.29.3.392
Tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4) is an essential cofactor in NO synthesis by endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) enzymes. It has been previously suggested that reduced intrahepatic BH4 results in a decrease in... -
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