Association of vitamin D supplementation with serum leptin and metabolic parameters in Egyptian patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis: a prospective study
Abstract Background Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is the progressive form of NAFLD, a common cause of liver disease, with increased chance of progression to liver fibrosis, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Circulating leptin is increased in patients with NASH. It is an independent posi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2020-08-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Liver Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43066-020-00049-5 |