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Biological aging accelerates hepatic fibrosis: Insights from the NHANES 2017-2020 and genome-wide association study analysis.
Annals of hepatology - 1 Jan 2025
Zhao Jiaxin, Zhou Huiying, Wu Rui, Ruan Chen, Wang Cheng, Ding Jiawei, Zhang Tao, Fang Zheyu, Zheng Huilin, Zhang Lei, Zhou Jie, Hu Zhenhua
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INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to investigate the association between biological aging and liver fibrosis in patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD). MATERIALS AND METHODS: We analyzed NHANES 2017-2020 data to calculate phenotypic age. Hepatic steatosis and fibrosis were identified using controlled attenuation parameters (CAP), fatty liver index (FLI) and...
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