Frequency of increased aminotransferases levels and associated metabolic abnormalities in obese and overweight children of an elementary school in Mexico City
Background: Elevated ALT is an indirect marker of NAFLD in patients with non-alcohol abuse and without other known causes of chronic hepatitis. Obesity, type 2 diabetes and some dyslipidemias are associated to this condition. The purpose of this study was to determine the frequency of increased amin...
Main Authors: | Judith Flores-Calderón, Rita A Gómez-Díaz, Gabriela Rodríguez-Gómez, Segundo Morán-Villota |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2005-10-01
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Series: | Annals of Hepatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119320538 |
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