Serum bilirubin levels are inversely associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Background/AimsSerum bilirubin exerts antioxidant and cytoprotective effects. In addition, elevated serum bilirubin levels are associated with a decreased risk of metabolic and cardiovascular diseases. However, few studies have evaluated whether serum bilirubin is associated with non-alcoholic fatty...

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Main Authors: Min-Sun Kwak, Donghee Kim, Goh Eun Chung, Seung Joo Kang, Min Jung Park, Yoon Jun Kim, Jung-Hwan Yoon, Hyo-Suk Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Association for the Study of the Liver 2012-12-01
Series:Clinical and Molecular Hepatology
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Online Access:http://e-cmh.org/upload/pdf/cmh-18-383.pdf