Assertion: hepatocyte apoptosis | /r/CapableOf | correlate with disease severity
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value: directly
type: MANNER
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text: Hepatocyte apoptosis has been observed in patients with alcoholic hepatitis, and directly correlates with disease severity, being most abundant in patients with high bilirubin and aspartate aminotransferase levels and grade 4
text: Recent studies demonstrated that hepatocyte apoptosis is increased in patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, and correlates with disease severity and stage of fibrosis, suggesting an aetiopathogenic role for apoptosis in the progression of the disease.93,94 Death receptor expression, especially Fas and TNF-R1, is also significantly enhanced in patients with NASH, even more markedly than in