Open AccessBile acid indices as biomarkers for liver diseases II: The bile acid score survival prognostic model
Author(s) -
Jawaher Abdullah Alamoudi,
Wenkuan Li,
Nagsen Gautam,
Marco Olivera,
Jane L. Meza,
Sandeep Mukherjee,
Yazen Alnouti
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
world journal of hepatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.913
H-Index - 55
ISSN - 1948-5182
DOI - 10.4254/wjh.v13.i5.543
Subject(s) - medicine , bile acid , gastroenterology
Cholestatic liver diseases are characterized by an accumulation of toxic bile acids (BA) in the liver, blood and other tissues which lead to progressive liver injury and poor prognosis in patients.