Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3283299 | Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology | 2012 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
NASH is associated with significantly higher levels of non-HDL-C than steatosis in patients who do not take lipid-lowering agents. This low-cost biomarker could be used in noninvasive differentiation between steatosis and NASH.
Keywords
NASVLDLNon–HDL-CIDLNAFLD3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitorsBlood testnonalcoholic steatohepatitisNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseDiagnosticvery low density lipoproteinIntermediate density lipoproteinNonalcoholic fatty liver disease activity scoreNash Clinical trialtotal cholesterol
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Authors
Kathleen E. Corey, Michelle Lai, Louis G. Gelrud, Joseph Misdraji, Lydia L. Barlow, Hui Zheng, Karin L. Andersson, Michael Thiim, Daniel S. Pratt, Raymond T. Chung,