MON-164 The Non-insulin-based METS-IR Index Combined With Liver Transaminases Improves Prediction Of Fatty Liver And Fibrosis

BACKGROUND: Liver fat content (LFC) evaluation requires histologic examination of liver biopsy specimens, which is invasive and costly. Non-invasive alternatives to assess LFC, which include spectroscopy-MRI (MRI-S) and transient elastography (TE), are limited by cost and complexity. Laboratory-base...

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Published in:J Endocr Soc
Main Authors: Bello-Chavolla, Omar, Vargas-Vazquez, Arsenio, Almeda-Valdes, Paloma, Antonio-Villa, Neftali, Aguilar Salinas, Carlos
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Endocrine Society 2019
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Diabetes Mellitus and Glucose Metabolism
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6551077/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1210/js.2019-MON-164
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