The Potential of Non-Provitamin A Carotenoids for the Prevention and Treatment of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is an obesity-associated spectrum of comorbidities defined by the presence of metabolic dysfunction, oxidative stress, inflammation, and fibrosis in the liver. If left untreated, NAFLD can progress to cirrhosis, liver failure, or hepatocellular carcinoma. NA...
Main Authors: | Ana Gabriela Murillo, Diana M. DiMarco, Maria Luz Fernandez |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-11-01
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Series: | Biology |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/5/4/42 |
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