Method for Discriminating Symptom of Hepatic Disease

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15565027

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Provided is a noninvasive method for determining the presence of a symptom of a hepatic disease such as nonalcoholic fatty liver disease with a higher diagnostic accuracy. A method for discriminate between nonalcoholic fatty liver (NAFL) and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), the method comprising: (1) a step of measuring the quantities of marker molecules contained in blood collected from a subject; (2) a step of determining an index value from a normalized score calculated based on the quantities of the marker molecules belonging to the same group; and (3) a step of determining that the subject is possibly affected with NASH in the case that the index value is larger than a reference value.

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SUMITOMO DAINIPPON PHARMA CO LTDOSAKA-SHI OSAKA 541-8524
SOCIAL WELFARE ORGANIZATION SAISEIKAI IMPERIAL GIFT FOUNDATION INC4-28 MITA 1-CHOME MINATO-KU TOKYO 1080073

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ebise, Hayao Osaka, JP 1 4
Ichihara, Junji Osaka, JP 6 80
Iwasaki, Tsuyoshi Osaka, JP 4 8
Okanoue, Takeshi Osaka, JP 9 12
Yamazaki, Kazuto Osaka, JP 27 718
Yoshimura, Keito Osaka, JP 4 18

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