… Significant LF was identified by the liver stiffness measurement value of ≥ 7.9 kPa. … In
consistent with our current conclusion, the negative correlation of vitamin D with LF determined by …

… relationship between constitutive ECM or matricellular proteins and vascular tissue compliance
and their importance in stiffness… biliary atresia correlated with liver stiffness (Honsawek et …

… growth factor 21 (FGF21) is a hormone-like growth factor … of liver decompensation, liver
transplantations, and deaths [86]. Baseline liver stiffness measure by SSI correlated with hepatic …

… range (IQR) of all validated measurements less than 30% of the median value were considered
reliable [35]. No liver stiffness measurement failure was observed in the present study. …

… 15 and hepatocyte growth factor. All molecules have been … a survival factor for these cells,
probably supporting transient HSC/… a relationship between OPN plasma concentration and the …

… for translocation of transcription factors or co-factors. Yes-… , a higher liver stiffness as measured
by transient elastography is … a positive correlation between ECM stiffness of HCC tissues …

… rigidity as a 3D matrix model to investigate the relationship … AFM was applied to measure the
stiffness of pancreatic … transforming growth factor (TGF)‐β and platelet‐derived growth factor …

… in clinic to measure liver stiffness as elastic modulus (… relationship between matrix stiffness
and liver fibrosis. Compared with those bulk stiffness values measured by ultrasound transient …

… All participants received vibration-controlled transient … influence on transforming growth
factor-β activity (11,33). … -1, transforming growth factor beta and connective tissue growth factor at …

… FIB-4 may not reflect liver fibrosis due to transient elevation of … Produced by fibroblasts and
specialized connective tissue … FIB-4 and to detect their relationship with liver function tests, …