Leptin Expression and Gene Methylation Patterns in Alcohol-Dependent Patients with Ethyltoxic Cirrhosis—Normalization After Liver Transplantation and Implications for Future Research.

Aims Liver transplantation is the only curative treatment available for patients with end-stage alcoholic liver disease. As different studies showed a significant association between leptin plasma levels, gene methylation patterns and the extent of craving in alcohol-dependent patients, we investiga...

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Publicado en:Alcohol & Alcoholism Vol. 53; no. 5; pp. 511 - 518
Autores principales: Proskynitopoulos, P J, Rhein, M, Jäckel, E, Manns, M P, Frieling, H, Bleich, S, Thum, T, Hillemacher, T, Glahn, A
Formato: research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Oxford University Press / USA Sep2018
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