Abnormal fucosylation of alpha-fetoprotein in patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.
Kazuhiro NousoYoshie FurubayashiKazuya KariyamaAkiko WakutaNozomi MiyakeKanae InoueYuta NagaiShiho MurakamiTakuya AdachiAtsushi OyamaNozomu WadaYasuto TakeuchiMasahiro SakataTetsuya YasunakaHideki OnishiHidenori ShirahaAkinobu TakakiShohei ShiotaSatoshi YasudaHidenori ToyodaMiwa KawanakaTakashi KumadaHiroyuki OkadaPublished in: Hepatology research : the official journal of the Japan Society of Hepatology (2021)
Abnormal fucosylation of AFP occurred in patients with NASH, so it could be useful for the screening of NASH in patients with DM, as well as for the differential diagnosis of NASH and the evaluation of fibrosis.
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