Validity of the 13C-caffeine breath test as a noninvasive, quantitative test of liver function.

Park, Gordon Jung-Hyuk; Katelaris, Peter Harry; Jones, D Brian; Seow, Francis; Le Couteur, David George; Ngu, Meng Chong

Park, Gordon Jung-Hyuk; Katelaris, Peter Harry; Jones, D Brian; Seow, Francis; Le Couteur, David George; Ngu, Meng Chong.

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Park GJ; Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, The University of Sydney, Concord Hospital, Concord, NSW, Australia. gpark@med.usyd.edu.au

Hepatology ; 38(5): 1227-36, 2003 Nov.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-14578861

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Breath Tests; Caffeine; Liver Diseases/diagnosis; Adult; Aged; Caffeine/blood; Caffeine/metabolism; Caffeine/pharmacokinetics; Carbon Isotopes; Case-Control Studies; Female; Humans; Kinetics; Liver/physiopathology; Liver Diseases/physiopathology; Male; Middle Aged; Multivariate Analysis; Reproducibility of Results; Smoking

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Breath Tests / Caffeine / Liver Diseases Type of study: Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adult / Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Hepatology Year: 2003 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Australia

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