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NAFLD and renal function in children: is there a genetic link?
Expert review of gastroenterology & hepatology - 1 Sept 2021
Di Sessa Anna, Guarino Stefano, Passaro Antonio Paride, Liguori Laura, Umano Giuseppina Rosaria, Cirillo Grazia, Miraglia Del Giudice Emanuele, Marzuillo Pierluigi
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Introduction: Over the past decades, a large amount of both adult and pediatric data has shown relationship between Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) and chronic kidney disease (CKD), resulting in an overall increased cardiometabolic burden. In view of the remarkable role of the genetic background in the NAFLD pathophysiology, a potential influence of the major NAFLD polymorphisms (e.g. the I148M variant...
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