Fibrogenesis Marker PRO-C3 Is Higher in Advanced Liver Fibrosis and Improves in Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery

Pierre Bel Lassen, Nicole Nori, Pierre Bédossa, Laurent Genser, Judith Aron‐Wisnewsky, Christine Poitou, Rambabu Surabattula, Mette Juul Nielsen, M.A. Karsdal, Diana Julie Leeming,

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2021 · 13 citations · 32 references

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Abstract

PRO-C3 was associated with advanced liver fibrosis in patients with severe obesity, and decreased after BS, without being affected by ATF. These data suggest that BS prominently eliminates drivers of hepatic fibrogenesis in NAFLD.

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