Hepatic Mitochondrial Beta-Oxidation in Patients With Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Assessed by 13C-Octanoate Breath Test [7]

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 98, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 2335-2336

  Miele, Luca ^a   Grieco, Antonio ^a,b   Armuzzi, Alessandro ^a   Candelli, Marcello ^a   Forgione, Alessandra ^a   Gasbarrini, Antonio ^a   Gasbarrini, Giovanni ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE POLICLINICO UNIVERSITARIO A GEMELLI IRCCS   (Italy)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON 13; OCTANOIC ACID C 13; OCTANOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; BREATH ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER MITOCHONDRION; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0142245750     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2003.07725.x     Document Type: Letter

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