… a roughly logarithmic correlation between length and age. … possibly more reliable than
measurements of liver stiffness [82,… in a 6-year-old male with biliary atresia and liver cirrhosis. (a) …

… FGFR4, fibroblast growth factor receptor 4; FXR, farnesoid X … Transient elastography shows
that in adolescents and obese … independently correlated with the severity of the liver histology …

… In children with biliary atresia, the first bleed was described at … GH, and low levels of insulin-like
growth factor (IGF)-1 and IGF-… The best validated tool is transient elastography (TE) [174, …

… including: Osteopontin, 38 Connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) and secreted … liver
stiffness, measured by elastography, increased there was a large distribution of LFT measurements …

… The regions are defined in relationship to the superior … The pancreas is covered by loose
connective tissue that … , secrete a variety of growth factors and inflammatory mediators, and are …

… PACS allows for both easy storage and comparison between sonographic findings and
straightforward correlation between other imaging modality findings. PACS systems vary per …

… Adequacy is usually assessed in the research setting by either measuring the length of the
… Relationship of liver disease stage and antiviral therapy with liver-related events and death …

… healthy controls, and a correlation between reduced islet and … which are replaced by connective
tissue and blood vessels. … in PTF1A gene encoding a transcription factor involved in cell …

… Clinical and pathologic correlations are needed to make the … (CD117), a tyrosine kinase
growth factor receptor.GIST has a … elastography has also been used to measure bowel stiffness, …

… the appearance of clinical features that correlate with an IEM. … biochemical values and growth
measurements, the amounts … alloimmune hepatic disease and extrahepatic biliary atresia. …