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Both insulin resistance and alanine aminotransferase level increase the risks of cardiovascular disease in fatty liver disease

✍ Scribed by Ching-Sheng Hsu; Ding-Shinn Chen; Jia-Horng Kao


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
43 KB
Volume
50
Category
Article
ISSN
0270-9139

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✦ Synopsis


Dr. Hsu and colleagues in their letter raised two issues. The first was related to the validity of the fatty liver index (FLI) and its relation-


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