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Measurement of Liver Stiffness Using Atomic Force Microscopy Coupled with Polarization Microscopy
Published on: July 20, 2022
Reply to: "Are FIB-4 and liver stiffness measurement interchangeable for HCC risk stratification in MASLD?"
Georg Semmler1, Jan Embacher1, Mattias Mandorfer1
1Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine III, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria; Vienna Hepatic Hemodynamic Lab, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine III, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
JHEP Reports : Innovation in Hepatology
|June 20, 2026
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