Association of nonalcoholic fatty liver
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Menha Swellam; Nadia Hamdy
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Article
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2012
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Leptin (Lep), a 16โkDa polypeptide hormone, exerts its action through the leptin receptor (LepRb), a member of the class I cytokine receptor family. Both leptin and LepRb probably have been implicated in pathogenesis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). This study was designed t