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ALT Trends through Childhood and Adolescence Associated with Hepatic Steatosis at 24 Years: A Population-Based UK Cohort Study

(1) Background: Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) is used to screen for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in children; however, the optimal age to commence screening is not determined. Our objective was to describe whether ALT trends from 9–24 years were associated with hepatic steatosis at 24...

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Autores principales: Sekkarie, Ahlia, Welsh, Jean A., Northstone, Kate, Cioffi, Catherine E., Stein, Aryeh D., Figueroa, Janet, Ramakrishnan, Usha, Vos, Miriam 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/PMC7552746/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32882815
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/children7090117