Pediatric Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Abstract: With the increase in the prevalence of obesity, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become among the leading causes of chronic liver disease in the pediatric age group. Once believed to be a “two-hit process”, it is now clear that the actual pathophysiology of NAFLD is complex an...
Main Authors: | Haley Bush, Pegah Golabi, Zobair M. Younossi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-06-01
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Series: | Children |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/4/6/48 |
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