Hepatic Steatosis Is Associated with Elevated Serum Iron in Patients with Obesity and Improves after Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

Background: Iron is closely related to metabolism. However, the relationship between iron and hepatic steatosis has not been fully elucidated. Objective: We aimed to investigate the triangular relationship between iron and hepatic steatosis and laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) in patients with...

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Main Authors: Bingwei Ma, Hang Sun, Bing Zhu, Shilin Wang, Lei Du, Xingchun Wang, Shen Qu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2020-12-01
Series:Obesity Facts
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/511736