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Smoking and Severity of Hepatic Fibrosis in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

BACKGROUND: Although many predictors of disease severity of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) have been proposed, studies of the potential effects of specific environmental exposures on human NAFLD are lacking. Smoking increases insulin resistance. Given the pathophysiological role of insulin...

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Main Authors: Zein, Claudia O., Unalp, Aynur, Colvin, Ryan, Liu, Yao-Chang, McCullough, Arthur J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3060962/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21126792
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2010.07.040
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