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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Liver Fibrosis in Persons with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Ghana: A Study of Prevalence, Severity, and Contributing Factors Using Transient Elastography
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a metabolic disorder characterized by hyperglycemia, insulin resistance, and pancreatic islet cell dysfunction. T2DM is associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) because of impaired glucose metabolism in both conditions. However, it is widely assume...
Autores principales: | Wiafe, Yaw Amo, Afihene, Mary Yeboah, Anto, Enoch Odame, Nmai, Richmond Ashitey, Amoah-Kumi, Lois, Frimpong, Joseph, Dickson, Francis D., Antwi, Samuel O., Roberts, Lewis R. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10253760/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37297935 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm12113741 |
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