Female hepatology [[electronic resource] ] : favorable role of female factors in chronic liver disease / / Ichiro Shimizu
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| Autore: |
Shimizu Ichiro <1958->
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| Titolo: |
Female hepatology [[electronic resource] ] : favorable role of female factors in chronic liver disease / / Ichiro Shimizu
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| Pubblicazione: | Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (245 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 616.3/62 |
| Soggetto topico: | Liver - Diseases - Sex factors |
| Women - Diseases | |
| Chronic diseases - Sex factors | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Liver cancer is predominant in men and postmenopausal women -- Chronic hepatitis C and B progress more slowly in females than males -- Hepatic fibrosis and oxidative stress -- Female sex hormones in hepatic fibrosis -- Ms, you can never become an 'iron lady' -- Immune response is affected by estrogens, progesterone and testosterone -- Females and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease -- 'Female paradox' in alcoholic liver disease -- Autoimmune liver diseases in females -- Are estrogens useful as a therapeutic drug for chronic liver disease? -- Sex and gender specific medicine in chronic liver disease. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Female hepatology |
| ISBN: | 1-61728-419-X |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910785181803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Hepatology research and clinical developments series.