Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease with cirrhosis increases familial risk for advanced fibrosis

BACKGROUND. The risk of advanced fibrosis in first-degree relatives of patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and cirrhosis (NAFLD-cirrhosis) is unknown and needs to be systematically quantified. We aimed to prospectively assess the risk of advanced fibrosis in first-degree relatives of prob...

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Published in:J Clin Invest
Main Authors: Caussy, Cyrielle, Soni, Meera, Cui, Jeffrey, Bettencourt, Ricki, Schork, Nicholas, Chen, Chi-Hua, Ikhwan, Mahdi Al, Bassirian, Shirin, Cepin, Sandra, Gonzalez, Monica P., Mendler, Michel, Kono, Yuko, Vodkin, Irine, Mekeel, Kristin, Haldorson, Jeffrey, Hemming, Alan, Andrews, Barbara, Salotti, Joanie, Richards, Lisa, Brenner, David A., Sirlin, Claude B., Loomba, Rohit
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Clinical Investigation 2017
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Clinical Medicine
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5490764/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28628033
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1172/JCI93465
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