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Reversal of fibrosis in patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatosis after gastric bypass surgery

BACKGROUND: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) improves the pathophysiology that contributes to obesity-related nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Whether obesity-related fibrosis improves is unclear. We hypothesized that RYGB reverses NASH and fibrosis, and indocyanine green (ICG) clearance provides...

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Autores principales: Parker, Brian M., Wu, Jiang, You, Jing, Barnes, David S., Yerian, Lisa, Kirwan, John P., Schauer, Philip R., Sessler, Daniel I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5596497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28919979
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40608-017-0168-y