Liver Fibrosis in a Healthy Population in Jos, North-central Nigeria
David Nyam P., Duguru Mary J., Davwar Pantong M., Makpu Jireh D., McHenry Stephen I., Ogwuche John E., Okwute Atta, Obekpa Solomon, Kenis Shedrack F., Kajo Jesse I. & Okeke Edith N. · International Research Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology · 2022
Introduction: The excessive accumulation of extracellular matrix protein, primarily collagen, leads to the fibrosis of the liver, and when fibrosis becomes advanced, it leads to liver cirrhosis. Liver cirrhosis is progressive hepatic fibrosis characterized by distortion of the li...
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