Quantification of Serum Matrix Metallopeptide 7 Levels May Assist in the Diagnosis and Predict the Outcome for Patients with Biliary Atresia

To assess the diagnostic and prognostic usefulness of the serum matrix metallopeptidase-7 (MMP-7) level for biliary atresia in infants with cholestasis after hepatoportoenterostomy.

Source: The Journal of Pediatrics - March 6, 2019 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Jia-Feng Wu, Yung-Ming Jeng, Huey-Ling Chen, Yen-Hsuan Ni, Hong-Yuan Hsu, Mei-Hwei Chang Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research