Serum pro‐inflammatory cytokine interleukin‐6 level is predictive of further decompensation and mortality in liver cirrhosis
Elevated levels of serum markers of systemic inflammation were associated with symptomatic decompensation, and serum interleukin-6 level is a predictor of further decompensation and mortality in patients with liver cirrhosis.
Authors
- Yuji Kita
- Shunsuke Sato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7480-7283)
- Akihito Nagahara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5979-4384)
- Yuji Shimada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1648-7565)
- Takuya Genda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0006-8948)
- Masahiro Yamaguchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5094-506X)
- Hiroki Nago
- Rihwa Om
- Yuji Ikeda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0036-2365)
- Ayato Murata
- Sho Sato
- Yuichiro Terai
Institutions
- Juntendo University (JP)
- Juntendo University Shizuoka Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Hepatology Research
- Published
- 2025-02-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/hepr.14175
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease and Transplantation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.61