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Genetic predisposition, lifestyle risk, and obesity associate with the progression of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
Digestive and liver disease : official journal of the Italian Society of Gastroenterology and the Italian Association for the Study of the Liver - 1 Nov 2021
Liu Zhenqiu, Suo Chen, Zhao Renjia, Yuan Huangbo, Jin Li, Zhang Tiejun, Chen Xingdong
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BACKGROUND: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is prevalent worldwide. We aim to identify the factors promoting NAFLD progression. METHODS: UK Biobank study participants were diagnosed for whether NAFLD presented at baseline. Cox regression model was used to examine the association of risk factors with incident diseases (significant liver diseases [SLDs], type 2 diabetes [T2D], cardiovascular diseases...
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