FIB-4 First in the Diagnostic Algorithm of Metabolic-Dysfunction-Associated Fatty Liver Disease in the Era of the Global Metabodemic
The prevalence of obesity or metabolic syndrome is increasing worldwide (globally metabodemic). Approximately 25% of the adult general population is suffering from nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), which has become a serious health problem. In 2020, global experts suggested that the nomencla...
Main Authors: | Yoshio Sumida, Masashi Yoneda, Katsutoshi Tokushige, Miwa Kawanaka, Hideki Fujii, Masato Yoneda, Kento Imajo, Hirokazu Takahashi, Yuichiro Eguchi, Masafumi Ono, Yuichi Nozaki, Hideyuki Hyogo, Masahiro Koseki, Yuichi Yoshida, Takumi Kawaguchi, Yoshihiro Kamada, Takeshi Okanoue, Atsushi Nakajima, Japan Study Group of NAFLD (JSG-NAFLD) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-02-01
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Series: | Life |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/2/143 |
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