Asymptomatic elevation of aminotransferase levels and fatty liver secondary to heterozygous hypobetalipoproteinemia

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 93, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 2598-2599

  Ahmed, Aijaz ^a   Keeffe, Emmet B ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOTRANSFERASE; APOLIPOPROTEIN B;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FATTY LIVER; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; HYPOBETALIPOPROTEINEMIA; HYPOCHOLESTEROLEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 0032447003     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.1998.00732.x     Document Type: Article

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