Serum Gas6 and Axl as non-invasive biomarkers of advanced histological stage in primary biliary cholangitis.
Manabu HayashiKazumichi AbeMasashi FujitaAtsushi TakahashiYuko HashimotoHiromasa OhiraPublished in: Hepatology research : the official journal of the Japan Society of Hepatology (2020)
High levels of Gas6 and Axl were associated with advanced histological stage in PBC patients. Furthermore, the Gas6 / albumin ratio and the Axl / albumin ratio showed a high AUROC for diagnosing advanced histological stage.