Heightened Plasma Levels of Transforming Growth Factor Beta (TGF-β) and Increased Degree of Systemic Biochemical Perturbation Characterizes Hepatic Steatosis in Overweight Pediatric Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study

Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is a common cause of chronic liver disease in childhood and strongly associated with obesity. Routine biochemical non-invasive tests remain with low accuracy for diagnosis of NAFLD. We performed a cross-sectional study to examine potential associations betwee...

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Autores principales: Barretto, Junaura R., Boa-Sorte, Ney, Vinhaes, Caian L., Malta-Santos, Hayna, Rebouças-Silva, Jessica, Ramos, Camila F., Torres-Nascimento, Monica A. S., Borges, Valeria M., Andrade, Bruno B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7352859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32498337
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu12061650

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7352859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32498337
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu12061650

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