The Role of the GH/IGF1 Axis on the Development of MAFLD in Pediatric Patients with Obesity
The anomalies of the Growth Hormone (GH)/Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 (IGF1) axis are associated with a higher prevalence of Metabolic Associated Fatty Liver Disease (MAFLD) and with a more rapid progression towards fibrosis, cirrhosis, and end-stage liver disease. A total of 191 adolescents with ob...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Metabolites |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/12/12/1221 |