Myosteatosis in Cirrhosis: A Review of Diagnosis, Pathophysiological Mechanisms and Potential Interventions

Myosteatosis, or pathological excess fat accumulation in muscle, has been widely defined as a lower mean skeletal muscle radiodensity on computed tomography (CT). It is reported in more than half of patients with cirrhosis, and preliminary studies have shown a possible association with reduced survi...

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Autores principales: Ebadi, Maryam, Tsien, Cynthia, Bhanji, Rahima A., Dunichand-Hoedl, Abha R., Rider, Elora, Motamedrad, Maryam, Mazurak, Vera C., Baracos, Vickie, Montano-Loza, Aldo J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8997850/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35406780
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cells11071216

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8997850/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35406780
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cells11071216

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