Is early stage of biliary atresia associated with significant changes in 8-hydroxydeoxyguanosine and mitochondrial copy number?
The early stage of BA is associated with stronger inflammatory reaction, augmented oxidative DNA, and mitochondrial DNA damage as manifested by higher immunoreactive 8-OHdG and apoptotic activities and by a decrease in mitochondrial copy number.
An association between the Ang-2 and T2DM with vascular complications was found.