Higher estimated net endogenous Acid production may be associated with increased prevalence of nonalcoholic Fatty liver disease in chinese adults in Hong Kong.

Higher estimated net endogenous Acid production may be associated with increased prevalence of nonalcoholic Fatty liver disease in chinese adults in Hong Kong.

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has been associated with reduced growth hormone levels and signaling. Such hormonal changes also occur in metabolic acidosis. Since mild metabolic acidosis can be diet induced, diet-induced acid load may constitute a nutritional factor with possible influence...

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Main Authors: Ruth Chan, Vincent Wai-Sun Wong, Winnie Chiu-Wing Chu, Grace Lai-Hung Wong, Liz Sin Li, Jason Leung, Angel Mei-Ling Chim, David Ka-Wai Yeung, Mandy Man-Mei Sea, Jean Woo, Francis Ka-Leung Chan, Henry Lik-Yuen Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4407987?pdf=render

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