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Fatty Liver as a Potential Surrogate for Waist Circumference in the Diagnosis of Metabolic Syndrome: A Population-Based Study among Chinese Adults

Increased waist circumference (WC) is an essential component of metabolic syndrome (MetS). Asians have been found to have more intra-abdominal adipose tissue than Caucasians, in spite of having smaller WC. The purpose of this study was to explore whether NAFLD could be used as a surrogate for MetS d...

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Autores principales: Jiang, Boren, Gu, Ting, Zhou, Kun, Zheng, Yanjun, Guo, Yuyu, Lu, Yingli
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5914088/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29849623
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/7903982