# Elevated serum myostatin level is associated with worse survival in patients with liver cirrhosis

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/elevated-serum-myostatin-level-is-associated-with-worse-survival-in-patients/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Hiroki Nishikawa,Hirayuki Enomoto,Akio Ishii,Yoshinori Iwata,Yuho Miyamoto,Noriko Ishii,Yukihisa Yuri,Kunihiro Hasegawa,Chikage Nakano,Takashi Nishimura,Kazunori Yoh,Nobuhiro Aizawa,Yoshiyuki Sakai,Naoto Ikeda,Tomoyuki Takashima,Ryo Takata,Hiroko Iijima,Shuhei Nishiguchi |
| Citations | 195 |
| DOI | 10.1002/jcsm.12212 |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology,Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdfdirect/10.1002/jcsm.12212 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2627050072 |
| PMID | 28627027 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2017 |

## Paper authors

- [Hiroki Nishikawa](https://scholariq.org/researchers/hiroki-nishikawa/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Muscle Physiology and Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/muscle-physiology-and-disorders/)

## Paper topics

- [Muscle Physiology and Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/muscle-physiology-and-disorders/)
- [Nutrition and Health in Aging](https://scholariq.org/topics/nutrition-and-health-in-aging/)
- [Cardiovascular and exercise physiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiovascular-and-exercise-physiology/)

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