Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Implications for Lycopene Intervention

Increased prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the consequences of the current obesity epidemic. NAFLD is a major form of chronic liver disease that is highly prevalent in obese and overweight adults and children. Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is the severe form of...

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Main Authors: Blanche C. Ip, Xiang-Dong Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-12-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/6/1/124