NOVEL LIVER CIRRHOSIS OR LIVER FIBROSIS MARKER

摘要

The invention relates to the field of diagnosis and treatment of cirrhosis and liver fibrosis. Specifically, the invention relates to the use of Golgi protein 73 (GP73) and a substance of detecting the level of Golgi protein 73 (GP73) for preparing the products for screening, auxiliarily diagnosing liver diseases or auxiliarily determining the prognosis of liver diseases. The invention proves that Golgi protein 73 (GP73) can be used as a novel marker of cirrhosis, and has diagnostic value especially for cirrhosis resulting from non-hepatitis B virus infection, but has no diagnostic value for primary hepatocellular carcinoma.