Comparison of liver fat indices for the diagnosis of hepatic steatosis and insulin resistance
Comparison of liver fat indices for the diagnosis of hepatic steatosis and insulin resistance
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Hepatic steatosis, defined as increased hepatocellular lipid content (HCL), associates with visceral obesity and glucose intolerance. As exact HCL quantification by 1H-magnetic resonance spectroscopy (1H-MRS) is not generally available, various clinical indices are increasingly used to predict steatosis.
The purpose of this study was to test the...
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Comparison of liver fat indices for the diagnosis of hepatic steatosis and insulin resistance
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1516460150
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1516460150
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0094059
