Alcohol consumption, but not smoking is associated with higher MR-derived liver fat in an asymptomatic study population.

The aim of our study was to determine the relation of alcohol consumption and cigarette smoking on continuous-measured hepatic fat fraction (HFF) in a population free of cardiovascular disease. We suggested a direct correlation of alcohol consumption with HFF and increased HFF in former smokers comp...

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Main Authors: Christian Bayerl, Roberto Lorbeer, Margit Heier, Christa Meisinger, Susanne Rospleszcz, Anina Schafnitzel, Hannah Patscheider, Sigrid Auweter, Annette Peters, Birgit Ertl-Wagner, Maximilian Reiser, Fabian Bamberg, Holger Hetterich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5798849?pdf=render