Therapeutic options in pediatric non alcoholic fatty liver disease: current status and future directions

Therapeutic options in pediatric non alcoholic fatty liver disease: current status and future directions

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The epidemics of overweight and obesity has resulted in a significant increase of non alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), a potentially progressive condition. Currently, obesity related hepatopathy represents therefore the main cause of pediatric chronic liver...

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Main Authors: Vajro Pietro, Lenta Selvaggia, Pignata Claudio, Salerno Mariacarolina, D’Aniello Roberta, De Micco Ida, Paolella Giulia, Parenti Giancarlo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Non alcoholic fatty liver disease
Children
Therapy
Online Access:http://www.ijponline.net/content/38/1/55

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http://www.ijponline.net/content/38/1/55

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