von Willebrand factor is a useful biomarker for liver fibrosis and prediction of hepatocellular carcinoma development in patients with hepatitis B and C.

Hiroaki TakayaHideto KawarataniYuki TsujiKeisuke NakanishiSoichiro SaikawaShinya SatoYasuhiko SawadaKosuke KajiYasushi OkuraNaotaka ShimozatoMitsuteru KitadeTakemi AkahaneKei MoriyaTadashi NamisakiAkira MitoroMasanori MatsumotoHiroshi FukuiHitoshi Yoshiji

Published in: United European gastroenterology journal (2018)

VWF: Ag is related to liver fibrosis and may be useful for predicting HCC development. VWF is a potentially useful biomarker to diagnose severe liver fibrosis and predict HCC development.

Keyphrases

liver fibrosis
quantum dots
early onset