The albumin-to-alkaline phosphatase ratio as an independent predictor of future non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in a 5-year longitudinal cohort study of a non-obese Chinese population
Abstract Background The albumin-to-alkaline phosphatase ratio (AAPR) is a newly developed index of liver function, but its association in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has not been established. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between the AAPR and NA...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-05-01
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Series: | Lipids in Health and Disease |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12944-021-01479-9 |