Non-invasive separation of alcoholic and non-alcoholic liver disease with predictive modeling.

Non-invasive separation of alcoholic and non-alcoholic liver disease with predictive modeling.

Currently, a major clinical challenge is to distinguish between chronic liver disease caused by metabolic syndrome (non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, NAFLD) from that caused by long term or excessive alcohol consumption (ALD). The etiology of severe liver disease affects treatment options and prior...

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Main Authors: Jan-Peter Sowa, Özgür Atmaca, Alisan Kahraman, Martin Schlattjan, Marion Lindner, Svenja Sydor, Norbert Scherbaum, Karoline Lackner, Guido Gerken, Dominik Heider, Gavin E Arteel, Yesim Erim, Ali Canbay
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Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4079653?pdf=render

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