Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5588535 Metabolism 2017 9 Pages PDF
Abstract
Our results show that MHO was associated with both liver steatosis and fibrosis assessed by transient elastography. Our results suggest that a healthy metabolic profile does not protect obese adults from hepatic steatosis or fibrosis, indicating that obesity itself might contribute to liver fibrosis.
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