Current status of alcoholic liver cirrhosis and factors involved in the progression

Kanzo/Acta Hepatologica Japonica

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 507-513

  Horie, Yoshinori ^a,b   Ishii, Hiromasa ^b   Yamagishi, Yoshiyuki ^b   Ebinuma, Hirotosi ^b   Kikuchi, Masahiro ^a   Umeda, Rumiko ^a,b   Saito, Hidetsugu ^b   Kato, Shinzo ^b   Hibi, Toshifumi ^b  

^a Life Extension Research Institute   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Diabetes mellitus; Gender difference; Liver cirrhosis; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE COURSE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; JAPAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 70349767023     PISSN: 04514203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2957/kanzo.50.507     Document Type: Article

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