Pediatric non alcoholic fatty liver disease: old and new concepts on development, progression, metabolic insight and potential treatment targets

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the leading cause of chronic liver disease in children. NAFLD has emerged to be extremely prevalent, and predicted by obesity and male gender. It is defined by hepatic fat infiltration >5% hepatocytes, in the absence of other causes of liver pathology....

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Autores principales: Giorgio, Valentina, Prono, Federica, Graziano, Francesca, Nobili, Valerio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3620555/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23530957
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-13-40

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3620555/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23530957
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-13-40

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