Soluble forms of extracellular cytokeratin 18 may differentiate simple steatosis from nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.

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Published in World J Gastroenterol on February 14, 2007

Authors

Yusuf Yilmaz1, Enver Dolar, Engin Ulukaya, Semra Akgoz, Murat Keskin, Murat Kiyici, Sibel Aker, Arzu Yilmaztepe, Selim Gurel, Macit Gulten, Selim-Giray Nak

Author Affiliations

1: Uludag University Medical School, Department of Internal Medicine, Bursa 16059, Turkey. yusufyilmaz@uludag.edu.tr

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