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Normal serum alanine aminotransferase and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease among Korean adolescents: a cross-sectional study using data from KNHANES 2010–2015

BACKGROUND: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is complicated disease and increasing worldwide. Previously, many studies of NALFD prevalences have used alanine aminotransferase (ALT) of > 40 U/L to define NAFLD, although that is too high to be reliable among adolescents. This study aimed t...

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Autores principales: Kang, Yunkoo, Park, Sowon, Kim, Seung, Koh, Hong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6034238/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29976192
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-018-1202-z