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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease may develop in individuals with normal body mass index

BACKGROUND: Although non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with obesity and metabolic syndrome (MS), it may also be present in lean individuals. We evaluated the characteristics of NAFLD patients, focusing on those with normal body mass index (BMI). METHODS: One hundred and sixty-t...

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Autores principales: Margariti, Ekaterini, Deutsch, Melanie, Manolakopoulos, Spilios, Papatheodoridis, George V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3959339/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24713801