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Clinical implications of understanding the association between oxidative stress and pediatric NAFLD.
Expert review of gastroenterology & hepatology - 1 Apr 2017
Mann Jake P, Raponi Massimiliano, Nobili Valerio
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INTRODUCTION: Oxidative stress is central to the pathogenesis of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis. The reactive oxygen species (ROS) that characterise oxidative stress are generated in several cellular sites and their production is influence by multi-organ interactions. Areas covered: Mitochondrial dysfunction is the main source of ROS in fatty liver and is closely related to endoplasmic reticulum stress. Both are...
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