Familial aggregation in patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis

Internal Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 405-410

  Tokushige, Katsutoshi ^a   Yatsuji, Satoru ^a   Hashimoto, Etsuko ^a   Kabutake, Ayae ^a   Tobari, Maki ^a   Taniai, Makiko ^a   Shiratori, Keiko ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Familial aggregation; NASH; SNP

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BETA 3 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; ADIPONECTIN, HUMAN; CARRIER PROTEIN; MICROSOMAL TRIGLYCERIDE TRANSFER PROTEIN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIET THERAPY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EXERCISE; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FAMILY STUDY; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPERURICEMIA; LABORATORY TEST; LIFESTYLE; LIVER BIOPSY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SCHOOL CHILD; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; CASE REPORT; CHILD; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE;

ADIPONECTIN; ADULT; AGED; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHILD; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, BETA-3; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 40949118551     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.47.0476     Document Type: Article

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