Pediatric non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

The rapidly increasing prevalence of childhood obesity and its associated co-morbidities such as hypertriglyceridemia, hyper-insulinemia, hypertension, early atherosclerosis, metabolic syndrome, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease are major public health concerns in many countries. Therefore the t...

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Main Authors: Delvin Edgard, Patey Natasha, Dubois Josée, Henderson Melanie, Lévy Émile
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Medical Biochemists of Serbia, Belgrade 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Biochemistry
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Online Access:https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/1452-8258/2015/1452-82581501003D.pdf
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spelling doaj-84181b628c9b4162b75e2875d780e9e52020-11-25T02:54:26ZengSociety of Medical Biochemists of Serbia, BelgradeJournal of Medical Biochemistry1452-82581452-82662015-01-013413121452-82581501003DPediatric non-alcoholic fatty liver diseaseDelvin Edgard0Patey Natasha1Dubois Josée2Henderson Melanie3Lévy Émile4University of Montreal, Department of Biochemistry, Montreal, Quebec, Canada + University of Montreal, CHU Sainte-Justine Research Center, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaUniversity of Montreal, CHU Sainte-Justine Research Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada + University of Montreal, CHU Sainte-Justine, Department of Pathology, Montreal, Quebec, Canada + University of Montreal, Department of Cell Biology and Pathology, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaUniversity of Montreal, CHU Sainte-Justine Research Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada + University of Montreal, CHU Sainte-Justine, Department of Radiology, Montreal, Quebec, Canada + University of Montreal, Department of Medicine, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaUniversity of Montreal, CHU Sainte-Justine Research Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada + University of Montreal, CHU Sainte-Justine, Divisions of Genetics and Endocrinology, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaUniversity of Montreal, CHU Sainte-Justine Research Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada + University of Montreal, Department of Nutrition, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaThe rapidly increasing prevalence of childhood obesity and its associated co-morbidities such as hypertriglyceridemia, hyper-insulinemia, hypertension, early atherosclerosis, metabolic syndrome, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease are major public health concerns in many countries. Therefore the trends in child and adolescent obesity should be closely monitored over time, as in the near future, we may anticipate a major increase of young adults with the stigmata of the metabolic syndrome, and of the related non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), that may lead to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis.https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/1452-8258/2015/1452-82581501003D.pdfpaediatric obesitynon-alcoholic fatty liver diseasenafldsteatohepatitis
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author Delvin Edgard
Patey Natasha
Dubois Josée
Henderson Melanie
Lévy Émile
spellingShingle Delvin Edgard
Patey Natasha
Dubois Josée
Henderson Melanie
Lévy Émile
Pediatric non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Journal of Medical Biochemistry
paediatric obesity
non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
nafld
steatohepatitis
author_facet Delvin Edgard
Patey Natasha
Dubois Josée
Henderson Melanie
Lévy Émile
author_sort Delvin Edgard
title Pediatric non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
title_short Pediatric non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
title_full Pediatric non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
title_fullStr Pediatric non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
title_full_unstemmed Pediatric non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
title_sort pediatric non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
publisher Society of Medical Biochemists of Serbia, Belgrade
series Journal of Medical Biochemistry
issn 1452-8258
1452-8266
publishDate 2015-01-01
description The rapidly increasing prevalence of childhood obesity and its associated co-morbidities such as hypertriglyceridemia, hyper-insulinemia, hypertension, early atherosclerosis, metabolic syndrome, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease are major public health concerns in many countries. Therefore the trends in child and adolescent obesity should be closely monitored over time, as in the near future, we may anticipate a major increase of young adults with the stigmata of the metabolic syndrome, and of the related non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), that may lead to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis.
topic paediatric obesity
non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
nafld
steatohepatitis
url https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/1452-8258/2015/1452-82581501003D.pdf
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