Cause, pathogenesis, and treatment of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
AM Diehl, C Day - New England Journal of Medicine, 2017 - Mass Medical Soc
AM Diehl, C Day
New England Journal of Medicine, 2017•Mass Medical SocNonalcoholic steatohepatitis is a major cause of cirrhosis and liver cancer. It is associated
with visceral adiposity and the metabolic syndrome and is nearly as common as type 2
diabetes. Metabolic stress, inflammation, and fibrosis are the primary pathogenic
mechanisms.
with visceral adiposity and the metabolic syndrome and is nearly as common as type 2
diabetes. Metabolic stress, inflammation, and fibrosis are the primary pathogenic
mechanisms.
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis is a major cause of cirrhosis and liver cancer. It is associated with visceral adiposity and the metabolic syndrome and is nearly as common as type 2 diabetes. Metabolic stress, inflammation, and fibrosis are the primary pathogenic mechanisms.
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