Lysosomal Acid Lipase Activity Is Reduced Both in Cryptogenic Cirrhosis and in Cirrhosis of Known Etiology.

<h4>Conclusion</h4>Liver cirrhosis is characterized by a severe acquired reduction of LAL-activity, the precise causes and consequences of which need to be further addressed. DBS-determined lysosomal enzyme activities seem to be affected by white blood cell and platelet counts, and the s...

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Main Authors: Umberto Vespasiani-Gentilucci, Paolo Gallo, Fiorella Piemonte, Elisabetta Riva, Aldostefano Porcari, Ferruccio Vorini, Giulia Tozzi, Livia Piccioni, Giovanni Galati, Antonio De Vincentis, Simone Carotti, Sergio Morini, Jessica D'Amico, Silvia Angeletti, Claudio Pedone, Antonio Picardi
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Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
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author Umberto Vespasiani-Gentilucci
Paolo Gallo
Fiorella Piemonte
Elisabetta Riva
Aldostefano Porcari
Ferruccio Vorini
Giulia Tozzi
Livia Piccioni
Giovanni Galati
Antonio De Vincentis
Simone Carotti
Sergio Morini
Jessica D'Amico
Silvia Angeletti
Claudio Pedone
Antonio Picardi
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Fiorella Piemonte
Elisabetta Riva
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Giulia Tozzi
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Giovanni Galati
Antonio De Vincentis
Simone Carotti
Sergio Morini
Jessica D'Amico
Silvia Angeletti
Claudio Pedone
Antonio Picardi
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description <h4>Conclusion</h4>Liver cirrhosis is characterized by a severe acquired reduction of LAL-activity, the precise causes and consequences of which need to be further addressed. DBS-determined lysosomal enzyme activities seem to be affected by white blood cell and platelet counts, and the specificity of these tests can be reduced when applied to determined populations, such as cirrhotics.
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spelling doaj-art-22e6efea4d12441c88c672553ae200082025-08-20T02:15:42ZengPublic Library of Science (PLoS)PLoS ONE1932-62032016-01-01115e015611310.1371/journal.pone.0156113Lysosomal Acid Lipase Activity Is Reduced Both in Cryptogenic Cirrhosis and in Cirrhosis of Known Etiology.Umberto Vespasiani-GentilucciPaolo GalloFiorella PiemonteElisabetta RivaAldostefano PorcariFerruccio VoriniGiulia TozziLivia PiccioniGiovanni GalatiAntonio De VincentisSimone CarottiSergio MoriniJessica D'AmicoSilvia AngelettiClaudio PedoneAntonio Picardi<h4>Conclusion</h4>Liver cirrhosis is characterized by a severe acquired reduction of LAL-activity, the precise causes and consequences of which need to be further addressed. DBS-determined lysosomal enzyme activities seem to be affected by white blood cell and platelet counts, and the specificity of these tests can be reduced when applied to determined populations, such as cirrhotics.https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0156113&type=printable
spellingShingle Umberto Vespasiani-Gentilucci
Paolo Gallo
Fiorella Piemonte
Elisabetta Riva
Aldostefano Porcari
Ferruccio Vorini
Giulia Tozzi
Livia Piccioni
Giovanni Galati
Antonio De Vincentis
Simone Carotti
Sergio Morini
Jessica D'Amico
Silvia Angeletti
Claudio Pedone
Antonio Picardi
Lysosomal Acid Lipase Activity Is Reduced Both in Cryptogenic Cirrhosis and in Cirrhosis of Known Etiology.
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title Lysosomal Acid Lipase Activity Is Reduced Both in Cryptogenic Cirrhosis and in Cirrhosis of Known Etiology.
title_full Lysosomal Acid Lipase Activity Is Reduced Both in Cryptogenic Cirrhosis and in Cirrhosis of Known Etiology.
title_fullStr Lysosomal Acid Lipase Activity Is Reduced Both in Cryptogenic Cirrhosis and in Cirrhosis of Known Etiology.
title_full_unstemmed Lysosomal Acid Lipase Activity Is Reduced Both in Cryptogenic Cirrhosis and in Cirrhosis of Known Etiology.
title_short Lysosomal Acid Lipase Activity Is Reduced Both in Cryptogenic Cirrhosis and in Cirrhosis of Known Etiology.
title_sort lysosomal acid lipase activity is reduced both in cryptogenic cirrhosis and in cirrhosis of known etiology
url https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0156113&type=printable
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