Changes in alanine aminotransferase in adults with severe and complicated obesity during a milk-based meal replacement programme

Changes in alanine aminotransferase in adults with severe and complicated obesity during a milk-based meal replacement programme

Abstract Introduction Excess adiposity is associated with fat accumulation within the liver, and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is highly prevalent in bariatric patients. Elevated alanine aminotransferase (ALT) is associated with prevalent NASH. We sought to determine the influence of a milk-b...

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Main Authors: Razk Abdalgwad, Mohammed Faraz Rafey, Conor Murphy, Iulia Ioana, Paula Mary O’Shea, Eoin Slattery, Colin Davenport, Derek Timothy O’Keeffe, Francis Martin Finucane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Subjects:
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
Alanine aminotransferase
Severe obesity
Milk-based meal replacement programme
Bariatric
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12986-020-00512-5

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