ArticleTransplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation2023
Serum Levels of Adropin Improve the Predictability of MELD and Child-Pugh Score in Cirrhosis: Results of Proof-of-Concept Clinical Trial.
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- Comparison of Child-Pugh and MELD scores in predicting survival of hepatocellular carcinoma patients with splenomegaly undergoing TACE: a real-world study.Frontiers in medicine · 2026Article
- Prognostic significance of lymphocyte PD-1 expression in combination with clinical scoring systems in patients with liver cirrhosis complicated by sepsis.Frontiers in immunology · 2026Article
- Role of the Unique Secreted Peptide Adropin in Various Physiological and Disease States.Biomolecules · 2024Review
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Abstract
Adropin is a peptide that was suggested to have a role in cirrhosis. The present study aimed to determine the ability to use serum adropin levels to improve their prediction accuracy as an adjunct to the current scores. In a single-center, proof-of-concept study, serum adropin levels were determined in thirty-three cirrhotic patients. The data were analyzed in correlation with Child-Pugh and MELD-Na scores, laboratory parameters, and mortality. Adropin levels were higher among cirrhotic patients that died within 180 days (1,325.7 ng/dL vs. 870.3 ng/dL,
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