Based on animal studies and pilot studies in humans, betaine, a methyl donor for the remethylation of homocysteine, may be a therapeutic agent for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). We evaluated the safety and efficacy of betaine for patients with NASH and whether betaine positively modified facto
Correction: Betaine for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: Results of a randomized placebo-controlled trial
โ Scribed by Manal F. Abdelmalek; Schuyler O. Sanderson; Paul Angulo; Consuelo Soldevila-Pico; Chen Liu; Joy Peter; Jill Keach; Matt Cave; Theresa Chen; Craig J. McClain; Keith D. Lindor
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 46 KB
- Volume
- 51
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-9139
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โฆ Synopsis
Data describing cirrhosis prevalence in the simple steatosis group reported in the study by Rafiq et al. should read NR (not reported) instead of 42 (56.8%). All cirrhosis prevalence proportions were calculated based upon these correct (NR) data.
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