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From the liver to the heart: Cardiac dysfunction in obese children with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

In the last decades the prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has increased as a consequence of the childhood obesity world epidemic. The liver damage occurring in NAFLD ranges from simple steatosis to steatohepatitis, fibrosis and cirrhosis. Recent findings reported that fatty liv...

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Autores principales: Di Sessa, Anna, Umano, Giuseppina Rosaria, Miraglia del Giudice, Emanuele, Santoro, Nicola
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5241530/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28144387
http://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v9.i2.69