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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 7, 2005; 11(1): 142-148
Published online Jan 7, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i1.142
Table 6 Multiple regression analysis of 13C-phenylalanine breath test, serum levels of cholic acid (CCA) and chenodeoxycholic acid (CDCA) conjugates.
VariableBetaP
13C-phenylalanine (60 min % oxidation)-0.2520.057
CCA0.4870.07
CDCA1.010

  • Citation: Festi D, Capodicasa S, Sandri L, Colaiocco-Ferrante L, Staniscia T, Vitacolonna E, Vestito A, Simoni P, Mazzella G, Portincasa P, Roda E, Colecchia A. Measurement of hepatic functional mass by means of 13C-methacetin and 13C-phenylalanine breath tests in chronic liver disease: Comparison with Child-Pugh score and serum bile acid levels. World J Gastroenterol 2005; 11(1): 142-148
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