Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD): a review of pathophysiology, clinical management and effects of weight loss

Abstract Given the increasing prevalence of diabetes and obesity worldwide, the deleterious effects of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are becoming a growing challenge for public health. NAFLD is the most common chronic liver disease in the Western world. NAFLD is closely associated with m...

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Main Authors: Sjaak Pouwels, Nasser Sakran, Yitka Graham, Angela Leal, Tadeja Pintar, Wah Yang, Radwan Kassir, Rishi Singhal, Kamal Mahawar, Dharmanand Ramnarain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-03-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-022-00980-1