Metabolic syndrome and the liver (NAFLD/NASH);Metabolický syndrom a játra (NAFLD/NASH)

Vnitrni Lekarstvi

Volumn 55, Issue 7-8, 2009, Pages 646-649

  Hůlek, Petr ^a   Dresslerova I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HRADEC KRALOVE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Insulin resistance; Metabolic syndrome; NAFLD; Non alcoholic steatohepatitis

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; CLINICAL FEATURE; FATTY LIVER; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER DISEASE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; REVIEW;

FATTY LIVER; HUMANS; METABOLIC SYNDROME X;

EID: 70349275477     PISSN: 0042773X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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