Indirect markers of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: Another piece of the puzzle?

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 846-847

  Persico, Marcello ^a   Masarone, Mario ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPOCYTOKINE; ADIPONECTIN; LEPTIN; RESISTIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA INHIBITOR;

CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; ELASTOGRAPHY; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NATURAL KILLER T CELL; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; NOTE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FATTY LIVER; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT;

EID: 78650297234     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2010.09.006     Document Type: Note

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