We read with great interest the article by Azzalini et al., 1 who demonstrated that cigarette smoking worsens the severity of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in obese Zucker rats. In a related letter, Xu and coworkers 2 showed that cigarette smoking may act as a cofactor but not as an indep
Epigenetic modification of liver mitochondrial DNA is associated with histological severity of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
β Scribed by Pirola, C. J.; Gianotti, T. F.; Burgueno, A. L.; Rey-Funes, M.; Loidl, C. F.; Mallardi, P.; Martino, J. S.; Castano, G. O.; Sookoian, S.
- Book ID
- 118012632
- Publisher
- BMJ Publishing Group
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 633 KB
- Volume
- 62
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0017-5749
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