Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: Definition and subtypes [PDF]
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the most common liver diseases worldwide, with a global prevalence of approximately 30%. However, the prevalence of NAFLD has been variously reported depending on the comorbidities.
Seul Ki Han +2 more
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Similar reduction of cholesterol-adjusted Vitamin E serum levels in simple steatosis and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: Reduced vitamin E levels have been reported in patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), but no conclusive data on patients with simple steatosis (SS) are available. Aim of this study was to investigate the association betweenserum
Angelico, Francesco +13 more
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Myristic acid potentiates palmitic acid-induced lipotoxicity and steatohepatitis associated with lipodystrophy by sustaning de novo ceramide synthesis. [PDF]
Palmitic acid (PA) induces hepatocyte apoptosis and fuels de novo ceramide synthesis in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). Myristic acid (MA), a free fatty acid highly abundant in copra/palmist oils, is a predictor of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and
Alarcón-Vila, C +9 more
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Longitudinal assessment of high blood pressure in children with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. [PDF]
ObjectiveNonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) affects 9.6% of children and may put these children at elevated risk of high blood pressure and subsequent cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.
Behling, Cynthia +8 more
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BackgroundNon-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), a metabolic disorder that develops from non-alcoholic fatty liver (NAFL) to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), has become an epidemic of chronic liver dysfunction worldwide. However, mechanisms that
Xiaoya Li +10 more
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The Benefit of Sleeve Gastrectomy in Obese Adolescents on Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis and Hepatic Fibrosis [PDF]
Objective To determine whether bariatric surgery is effective for the treatment of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) in adolescence, we compared the efficacy of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) with that of lifestyle intervention (nonsurgical ...
Alisi, Anna +10 more
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Introduction: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) are common chronic liver diseases with limited treatment options.Methods: Ob/ob mice (6 weeks old) were fed with the Control diet or amylin liver NASH (AMLN)
Shengjie Li +8 more
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Oxidative stress: new insights on the association of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and atherosclerosis [PDF]
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) represents the most common and emerging chronic liver disease worldwide. It includes a wide spectrum of liver diseases ranging from simple fatty liver to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), which may progress ...
Albanese, Fabiana +7 more
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Genetic predictors and pathophysiological features of non-alcoholic fat liver disease
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the leading cause of liver disease in highly developed countries. The risk of developing NAFLD and associated complications varies greatly among people of different nationalities and is determined by ...
O. V. Smirnova +3 more
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Repurposing drugs to target nonalcoholic steatohepatitis [PDF]
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a complex disorder that has evolved in recent years as the leading global cause of chronic liver damage.
Pirola, Carlos José +1 more
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