[To further our understanding of the regulation of IGFBP-1 in cirrhosis we have studied steady state levels of IGFBP-1 mRNA in human liver from three groups of patients: Group 1, tissue obtained at the time of harvesting donor liver for orthotopic liver transplantation (n = 4); group 2, patients undergoing major liver resection with no histological evidence of chronic liver disease (n = 4); and group 3, patients undergoing orthotopic transplantation for chronic liver failure (n = 9).]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
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