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A J-shaped relationship between body mass index and the risk of elevated liver stiffness: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Liver stiffness (LS) is regarded as an indicator of the stages of liver fibrosis and liver cirrhosis. Numerous studies have investigated the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and LS; however, the conclusions remain controversial. In the current study, we utilized transient elast...

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Autores principales: Liu, Yuwei, Yuan, Sheng, Zuo, Jing, Liu, Sha, Tang, Xiaoyan, Li, Xia, Yao, Dongai, Jin, Yalei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10696772/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38049896
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40001-023-01543-3