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Omega-3 fatty acids: Mechanisms of benefit and therapeutic effects in pediatric and adult NAFLD.
Critical reviews in clinical laboratory sciences - 1 Jan 2016
Nobili Valerio, Alisi Anna, Musso Giovanni, Scorletti Eleonora, Calder Philip C, Byrne Christopher D
Abstract excerpt
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is currently considered the most common liver disease in industrialized countries, and it is estimated that it will become the most frequent indication for liver transplantation in the next decade. NAFLD may be associated with moderate (i.e. steatosis) to severe (i.e. steatohepatitis and fibrosis) liver damage and affects all age groups. Furthermore, subjects with NAFLD...
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