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Higher BMI predicts liver fibrosis among obese children and adolescents with NAFLD - an interventional pilot study

BACKGROUND: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) can range from simple steatosis to steatohepatitis with or without fibrosis. The predictors for liver fibrosis and the effect of nutritional intervention on hepatic fibrosis in pediatric population are not well established. We aimed to investigat...

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Autores principales: Moran-Lev, Hadar, Cohen, Shlomi, Webb, Muriel, Yerushalmy-Feler, Anat, Amir, Achiya, Gal, Dana L., Lubetzky, Ronit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8414665/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34479517
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-021-02839-1