THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DISEASE ACTIVITY AND UDCA RESPONSE CRITERIA IN PRIMARY BILIARY CHOLANGITIS: A COHORT STUDY

The relationship between disease activity and UDCA response criteria in primary biliary cholangitis: A cohort study

Summary: Background: Uncertainty exists about how best to identify primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) patients who would benefit from second-line therapy.Existing, purely clinical, ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) response criteria accept degrees of liver biochemistry abnormality in responding patients, emerging data, however, suggest that any degree of

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Neutrophils: Musketeers against immunotherapy

Neutrophils, the most copious leukocytes in human blood, play a critical role in tumorigenesis, cancer progression, and immune suppression.Recently, neutrophils have attracted the attention of researchers, immunologists, and oncologists because of their potential role in orchestrating immune Samsung RB33N321NSS/EU Frost Free Fridge Freezer - S/Stee

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Planning statistical analysis: Wrong and right approaches explained using an entertaining example from everyday life

Inferential statistical tests are used to examine hypotheses in research data but Generation 1 can also be applied to information in everyday life.Using data from a cricket tournament as an example, this article describes a plausible but wrong plan of analysis and explains what a correct method of analysis might be.Testing a hypothesis that was set

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