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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...
Autores principales: | Singh, Sital, Kuftinec, Gabriela N., Sarkar, Souvik |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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XIA & HE Publishing Inc.
2017
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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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