Elevation of plateletcrit increasing the risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease development in female adults: A large population-based study

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
5509561	Clinica Chimica Acta	2017	6 Pages	PDF

Abstract

We reported that elevated serum PCT levels are considered as an independently significant predictor for NAFLD development in females. The high PCT level contributes to the development of NAFLD.

Keywords

NAFLD NAFL PCT MPV FPG PLT HDL-C LDL-C SBP ALT CIS DBP HRS AST Aspartate aminotransferase Alanine aminotransferase Uric acid non-alcoholic fatty liver disease ANOVA one-way analysis of variance triglyceride BUN Metabolic syndrome body mass index BMI Platelet count Risk factor Sex factors confidence intervals diastolic blood pressure systolic blood pressure Fasting plasma glucose high-density lipoprotein cholesterol mean platelet volume hazard ratios blood urea nitrogen Hemoglobin C-reactive protein CRP Plateletcrit Non-alcoholic fatty liver creatinine total cholesterol Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol

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Elevation of plateletcrit increasing the risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease development in female adults: A large population-based study

Authors

Li-Ren Wang, Yi-Fan Zhou, Yu-Jie Zhou, Shu-Hao Zhang, Wen-Yue Liu, Sheng-Jie Wu, Sven Van Poucke, Ming-Hua Zheng,