Gastroenterology
Volume 127, Issue 6 , Pages 1704-1713 , December 2004

Serum markers detect the presence of liver fibrosis: A cohort study

  • William M.C. Rosenberg

      Affiliations

    • Liver Group, Division of Infection, Inflammation and Repair, University of Southampton, Southampton, England
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress requests for reprints to: William M. C. Rosenberg, DPhil, FRCP, Liver Group, Division of Infection, Inflammation and Repair, University of Southampton, Mailpoint 811, Level D South Block, Southampton General Hospital, Tremona Road, Southampton, Hampshire, England, SO16 6YD; fax: (44) 023-8079-6968
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  • Michael Voelker

      Affiliations

    • Bayer HealthCare AG, Leverkusen, Germany
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  • Robert Thiel

      Affiliations

    • Thiel Statistical Consultants, Oxford, Connecticut
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  • Michael Becka

      Affiliations

    • Bayer HealthCare AG, Leverkusen, Germany
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  • Alastair Burt

      Affiliations

    • School of Clinical and Laboratory Sciences, University of Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne, England
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  • Detlef Schuppan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of Erlangen, Erlangen, Germany
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  • Stefan Hubscher

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, England
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  • Tania Roskams

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
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  • Massimo Pinzani

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
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  • Michael J.P. Arthur

      Affiliations

    • Liver Group, Division of Infection, Inflammation and Repair, University of Southampton, Southampton, England
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  • European Liver Fibrosis Group

Received 15 December 2003 ,Accepted 19 August 2004.

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 Supported by Bayer Healthcare AG (Leverkusen, Germany). This study is an investigator-initiated study funded by Bayer AG. M.B. and M.V. are employees of Bayer HealthCare AG. R.T. is an independent statistical analyst engaged by Bayer HealthCare AG. A.B., S.H., and T.R. received grant support from Bayer AG.

PII: S0016-5085(04)01553-7

doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2004.08.052

Gastroenterology
Volume 127, Issue 6 , Pages 1704-1713 , December 2004

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