Acute kidney injury is associated with increased levels of circulating microvesicles in patients with decompensated cirrhosis

Microvesicles (MVs) play a role in inflammation, coagulation, and vascular homeostasis in liver disease.

Source: Digestive and Liver Disease - January 8, 2021 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Elena Campello, Alberto Zanetto, Claudia M. Radu, Cristiana Bulato, Addolorata Truma, Luca Spiezia, Marco Senzolo, Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao, Paolo Simioni Tags: Liver, Pancreas and Biliary Tract Source Type: research