conclusions il6 and il8 gene polymorphisms have no role in nash pathogenesis and liver fibrosis process, but presence of the a/a genotype in the il8 gene is associated with disease progression. patients and methods consecutive patients with biopsy proven nash and age- and gender-matched healthy individuals with normal liver function tests and normal ultrasonography were enrolled in the study. h...

We extend Nash's bargaining theory to non-convex and coalitional problems. This paper investigates the implications of Nash-like axioms for bilateral problems and the properties of consistency and converse consistency over multilateral settings. The result is a characterization of the Nash set of NTU games, defined as the solution concept where each pair of players is splitting the gains from t...