Epicardial fat in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 1215-

  Petta, Salvatore ^a   Craxì, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; ENDOTHELIAL LEUKOCYTE ADHESION MOLECULE 1; ENDOTHELIN; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 21; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; KIDNEY INJURY; LETTER; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER INJURY; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART; LIVER; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERICARDIUM;

FEMALE; HEART; HUMANS; LIVER; MALE; NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE; PERICARDIUM;

EID: 84927797434     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: 16000641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2015.01.012     Document Type: Letter

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