Modest alcohol consumption is associated with decreased prevalence of steatohepatitis in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 384-391

  Dunn, Winston ^a,b   Sanyal, Arun J ^c   Brunt, Elizabeth M ^d   Unalp Arida, Aynur ^e   Donohue, Michael ^a   McCullough, Arthur J ^f   Schwimmer, Jeffrey B ^g,h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^f LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^h RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Liver biopsy; Non alcoholic fatty liver disease; Non alcoholic steatohepatitis

Indexed keywords

PATATIN LIKE PHOSPHOLIPASE DOMAIN CONTAINING PROTEIN 3; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INCOME; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER HISTOLOGY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SMOKING;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE;

EID: 84863987868     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2012.03.024     Document Type: Article

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