Association of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and liver fibrosis detected by transient elastography with serum retinol in American adults
Background and objectiveRetinol is a precursor of vitamin A, which is metabolized and maintained in the liver and is involved in the pathogenesis of the nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and liver fibrosis. The relationship between NAFLD and liver fibrosis with serum retinol levels remains in...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-03-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Nutrition |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2023.1094161/full |