Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in South Asians: A Review of the Literature

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) are national and global epidemics. The disease is characterized by a spectrum of liver steatosis (fat deposition), inflammation (in NASH) and fibrosis. NAFLD and specifically NASH can lead to cirrhosis, which carry ri...

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Autores principales: Singh, Sital, Kuftinec, Gabriela N., Sarkar, Souvik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: XIA & HE Publishing Inc. 2017
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5411360/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28507930
http://dx.doi.org/10.14218/JCTH.2016.00045

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5411360/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28507930
http://dx.doi.org/10.14218/JCTH.2016.00045

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