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Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Nonobese Subjects of African Origin Has Atypical Metabolic Characteristics

BACKGROUND: Nonobese nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is reported in several populations. However, because persons of African origin display unique fat accumulation, insulin resistance, and lipid profiles, we investigated fatty liver in nonobese persons of African origin. METHOD: We recruited 78 urb...

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Autores principales: Thompson, Debbie S, Tennant, Ingrid A, Soares, Deanne P, Osmond, Clive, Byrne, Chris D, Forrester, Terrence E, Boyne, Michael S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Endocrine Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6795019/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31637346
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/js.2019-00138