Reduced brain activity in female patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease as measured by near-infrared spectroscopy.

Patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) have impaired health-related quality of life including physical and mental state. Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is a useful tool for evaluation of brain activity and depressive state. This study aimed to determine the brain activity of fema...

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Main Authors: Atsushi Takahashi, Soichi Kono, Akira Wada, Sachie Oshima, Kazumichi Abe, Hiromichi Imaizumi, Masashi Fujita, Manabu Hayashi, Ken Okai, Itaru Miura, Hirooki Yabe, Hiromasa Ohira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5380307?pdf=render