RDW-SD is Superior to RDW-CV in Reflecting Liver Fibrosis Stage in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B

References

• Dobkin J, Mangalmurti NS. Immunomodulatory roles of red blood cells. Curr Opin Hematol. 2022;29(6):306–309. doi:10.1097/MOH.0000000000000734
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Mahdi A, Cortese-Krott MM, Kelm M, Li N, Pernow J. Novel perspectives on redox signaling in red blood cells and platelets in cardiovascular disease. Free Radic Biol Med. 2021;168:95–109. doi:10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2021.03.020
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Anderson HL, Brodsky IE, Mangalmurti NS. The evolving erythrocyte: red blood cells as modulators of innate immunity. J Immunol. 2018;201(5):1343–1351. doi:10.4049/jimmunol.1800565
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Prasher VP, Uppal H, Parveen S, Adams C, Haque S. Ten year serial mean corpuscular volume--a peripheral marker for Alzheimer’s disease in Down syndrome. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2013;28(10):1097–1098. doi:10.1002/gps.3956
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Yamaguchi S, Hamano T, Oka T, et al. Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration: an anemia parameter predicting cardiovascular disease in incident dialysis patients. J Nephrol. 2022;35(2):535–544. doi:10.1007/s40620-021-01107-w
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Mao W, Wu J. Haematologic indices in hepatitis B virus-related liver disease. Clin Chim Acta. 2020;500:135–142. doi:10.1016/j.cca.2019.10.007
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bessman JD, Gilmer PR, Gardner FH. Improved classification of anemias by MCV and RDW. Am J Clin Pathol. 1983;80(3):322–326. doi:10.1093/ajcp/80.3.322
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Salvagno GL, Sanchis-Gomar F, Picanza A, Lippi G. Red blood cell distribution width: a simple parameter with multiple clinical applications. Crit Rev Clin Lab Sci. 2015;52(2):86–105. doi:10.3109/10408363.2014.992064
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Fan X, Deng H, Wang X, et al. Association of red blood cell distribution width with severity of hepatitis B virus-related liver diseases. Clin Chim Acta. 2018;482:155–160. doi:10.1016/j.cca.2018.04.002
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Chen B, Ye B, Zhang J, Ying L, Chen Y, Fung J. RDW to platelet ratio: a novel noninvasive index for predicting hepatic fibrosis and cirrhosis in chronic hepatitis B. PLoS One. 2013;8(7):e68780. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0068780
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Yuyun D, Zhihua T, Haijun W, et al. Predictive value of the red blood cell distribution width-to-platelet ratio for hepatic fibrosis. Scand J Gastroenterol. 2019;54(1):81–86. doi:10.1080/00365521.2018.1558786
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hoffmann JJML, Urrechaga E. Role of RDW in mathematical formulas aiding the differential diagnosis of microcytic anemia. Scand J Clin Lab Invest. 2020;80(6):464–469. doi:10.1080/00365513.2020.1774800
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Remková A, Remko M. Homocysteine and endothelial markers are increased in patients with chronic liver diseases. Eur J Intern Med. 2009;20(5):482–486. doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2009.03.002
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hirahara N, Tajima Y, Fujii Y, et al. Comprehensive analysis of red blood cell distribution width as a preoperative prognostic predictor in gastric cancer. Anticancer Res. 2019;39(6):3121–3130. doi:10.21873/anticanres.13448
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ren S, Wang W, Lu J, et al. Effect of the change in antiviral therapy indication on identifying significant liver injury among chronic hepatitis B virus infections in the grey zone. Front Immunol. 2022;13:1035923. doi:10.3389/fimmu.2022.1035923
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Khanam A, Chua JV, Kottilil S. Immunopathology of chronic hepatitis B infection: role of innate and adaptive immune response in disease progression. Int J Mol Sci. 2021;22(11):5497. doi:10.3390/ijms22115497
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Chiale C, Marchese AM, Robek MD. Innate immunity and HBV persistence. Curr Opin Virol. 2021;49:13–20. doi:10.1016/j.coviro.2021.04.003
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Xie X, Lv H, Liu C, et al. HBeAg mediates inflammatory functions of macrophages by TLR2 contributing to hepatic fibrosis. BMC Med. 2021;19(1):247. doi:10.1186/s12916-021-02085-3
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Li X, Su Y, Hua X, et al. Levels of hepatic Th17 cells and regulatory T cells upregulated by hepatic stellate cells in advanced HBV-related liver fibrosis. J Transl Med. 2017;15(1):75. doi:10.1186/s12967-017-1167-y
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Yao QY, Feng YD, Han P, Yang F, Song GQ. Hepatic microenvironment underlies fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B patients. World J Gastroenterol. 2020;26(27):3917–3928. doi:10.3748/wjg.v26.i27.3917
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Li Y, He M, Wang Z, et al. STING signaling activation inhibits HBV replication and attenuates the severity of liver injury and HBV-induced fibrosis. Cell Mol Immunol. 2022;19(1):92–107. doi:10.1038/s41423-021-00801-w
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Berumen J, Baglieri J, Kisseleva T, Mekeel K. Liver fibrosis: pathophysiology and clinical implications. WIREs Mech Dis. 2021;13(1):e1499. doi:10.1002/wsbm.1499
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• DeLong ER, DeLong DM, Clarke-Pearson DL. Comparing the areas under two or more correlated receiver operating characteristic curves: a nonparametric approach. Biometrics. 1988;44(3):837–845. doi:10.2307/2531595
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Roehlen N, Crouchet E, Baumert TF. Liver fibrosis: mechanistic concepts and therapeutic perspectives. Cells. 2020;9(4):875. doi:10.3390/cells9040875
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Huang R, Yang C, Wu K, et al. Red cell distribution width as a potential index to assess the severity of hepatitis B virus-related liver diseases. Hepatol Res. 2014;44(14):E464–E470. doi:10.1111/hepr.12342
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Zhu M, Han M, Xiao X, et al. Dynamic differences of red cell distribution width levels contribute to the differential diagnosis of hepatitis B virus-related chronic liver diseases: a case-control study. Int J Med Sci. 2019;16(5):720–728. doi:10.7150/ijms.31826
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Zhang M, Chen S, Zhu X, et al. Value of red cell distribution width in assessing the severity of hepatitis B virus-related decompensated cirrhosis. Clin Lab. 2017;63(9):1467–1474. doi:10.7754/Clin.Lab.2017.170331
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Caporal FA, Comar SR. Evaluation of RDW-CV, RDW-SD, and MATH-1SD for the detection of erythrocyte anisocytosis observed by optical microscopy. J Bras Patol E Med Lab. 2013;49:324–331. doi:10.1590/S1676-24442013000500005
   Google Scholar
• Liao B, Wang Z, Lin S, et al. Significant fibrosis is not rare in Chinese chronic hepatitis B patients with persistent normal ALT. PLoS One. 2013;8(10):e78672. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0078672
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Xiao G, Yang J, Yan L. Comparison of diagnostic accuracy of aspartate aminotransferase to platelet ratio index and fibrosis-4 index for detecting liver fibrosis in adult patients with chronic hepatitis B virus infection: a systemic review and meta-analysis. Hepatology. 2015;61(1):292–302. doi:10.1002/hep.27382
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Chen M, Wu Z, Du Z, Sun S, Wu J, Luo J. Diagnostic accuracy of red blood cell distribution width to platelet ratio for predicting liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis B: a meta-analysis. Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2022;45(5):361–372. doi:10.1016/j.gastrohep.2021.10.001
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lippi G, Pavesi F, Bardi M, Pipitone S. Lack of harmonization of red blood cell distribution width (RDW). Evaluation of four hematological analyzers. Clin Biochem. 2014;47(12):1100–1103. doi:10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2014.06.003
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar