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Metabolomic Phenotype of Hepatic Steatosis and Fibrosis in Mexican Children Living with Obesity.
Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) - 7 Oct 2023
Garibay-Nieto Nayely, Pedraza-Escudero Karen, Omaña-Guzmán Isabel, Garcés-Hernández María José, Villanueva-Ortega Eréndira, Flores-Torres Mariana, Pérez-Hernández José Luis, León-Hernández Mireya, Laresgoiti-Servitje Estibalitz, Palacios-González Berenice, López-Alvarenga Juan Carlos, Lisker-Melman Mauricio, Vadillo-Ortega Felipe
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Background and Objectives: Metabolic-dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease or MASLD is the main cause of chronic liver diseases in children, and it is estimated to affect 35% of children living with obesity. This study aimed to identify metabolic phenotypes associated with two advanced stages of MASLD (hepatic steatosis and hepatic steatosis plus fibrosis) in Mexican children with obesity. Materials and...
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