Association of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease with Metabolic Syndrome Independently of Central Obesity and Insulin Resistance

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is an emerging chronic liver disease that may lead to liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. We aimed to determine the association between the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and NAFLD severity using semi-quantitative ultrasonography (US). A t...

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Autores principales: Yang, Kuen Cheh, Hung, Hui-Fang, Lu, Chia-Wen, Chang, Hao-Hsiang, Lee, Long-Teng, Huang, Kuo-Chin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4887873/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27246655
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep27034

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