Frequently abnormal serum gamma-glutamyl transferase activity is associated with future development of fatty liver: a retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is characterized by excessive hepatic fat accumulation. Some individuals frequently present elevated gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT) levels without fatty liver ultrasound images and other abnormal liver enzymes levels. However, whether these individuals...

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Published in:BMC Gastroenterol
Main Authors: Fujii, Hideki, Doi, Haruna, Ko, Tetsuhisa, Fukuma, Taito, Kadono, Toru, Asaeda, Kohei, Kobayashi, Reo, Nakano, Takahiro, Doi, Toshifumi, Nakatsugawa, Yoshikazu, Yamada, Shinya, Nishimura, Takeshi, Tomatsuri, Naoya, Sato, Hideki, Okuyama, Yusuke, Kimura, Hiroyuki, Kishimoto, Etsuko, Nakabe, Nami, Shima, Takatomo
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Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7350574/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32650722
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-020-01369-x
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