Relationship between nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and metabolic syndrome

Journal of Digestive Diseases

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 125-130

  Chen, Shao Hua ^a   He, Fan ^b   Zhou, Hua Li ^a   Wu, Hong Ru ^a   Xia, Chen ^a   Li, You Ming ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG PROVINCIAL CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Epidemiology; Liver disease; Metabolic syndrome X; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY FAT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEPATOGRAPHY; HIP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADULT; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE;

EID: 79952680445     PISSN: 17512972     EISSN: 17512980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-2980.2011.00487.x     Document Type: Article

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