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Associations Among Methylene Tetrahydrofolate Reductase rs1801133 C677T Gene Variant, Food Groups, and Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Risk in the Chinese Population [PDF]
ObjectivesTo investigate the associations among the methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase rs1801133 C677T gene variant, food groups, and the risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in the Chinese population.MethodsA study of gene polymorphism was ...
Xiaoyan Hao +4 more
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Background/aims: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is one of the most common chronic liver diseases. Some risk factors are known to influence the development of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, but the effect of tobacco smoking on the progression of ...
Arash Akhavan Rezayat +8 more
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Non alcoholic fatty liver disease
A 45 year old man with known hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and central obesity presents with fatigue and mild discomfort in the abdominal right upper quadrant. Repeated blood tests show a persistent alanine aminotransferase concentration of 100 IU/l (reference range 10-50) and a γ glutamyl transferase concentration of 80 IU/l (range 10-50 ...
Nahum Méndez-Sánchez
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease [PDF]
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), the hepatic manifestation of a metabolic syndrome, is a leading cause of chronic liver disease worldwide with prevalence 17-46 % in adult population. NAFLD is associated with type 2 diabetes, obesity and genetic factors and includes a spectrum of potentially progressive liver disease that comprises of simple ...
Farrell, Geoffrey +3 more
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Background:Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a global health problem affecting more than a quarter of the entire adult population. Both monocytes and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) were found to participate in the progression of ...
Liping Wang +8 more
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Children [PDF]
Background and Objectives: The prevalence of pediatric non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is increasing. A lot of new data are published regularly. Materials and Methods: Original clinical studies, review articles, and guidelines in children were searched for and the most relevant included in this review.
Jernej Brecelj, Rok Orel
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
#### Summary points Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is now more common than alcoholic liver disease owing to the rapid rise in the prevalence of obesity,1 and NAFLD is the most common cause of abnormal liver function tests.2 Its prevalence worldwide is thought to be approximately 20% in the general population and up to 70% in patients with ...
Johannes Weiß +2 more
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Correlates of ultrasound diagnosed non alcoholic fatty liver disease in Indian adults with features of metabolic syndrome [PDF]
Because of its complex pathogenesis and scarcity of approved therapies, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is considered as one of the major challenge before mankind. Literature suggests that non-alcoholic fatty liver disease will replace Hepatitis C as a
Imran Nazir Salroo +3 more
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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease [PDF]
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has a global prevalence of about 25%. Incidence is increasing with rising levels of obesity, type 2 diabetes and the metabolic syndrome, and NAFLD is predicted to become the leading cause of cirrhosis requiring liver transplantation in the next decade.
Maurice, J, Manousou, P
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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease [PDF]
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common cause of chronic liver disease worldwide. NAFLD is defined by excess fat in the liver and has a multidirectional relationship with metabolic syndrome. The prevalence of NAFLD has risen rapidly in recent years in line with the obesity epidemic and associated increases in type 2 diabetes ...
Wenhao, Li, William, Alazawi
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