The effect of a low-carbohydrate, ketogenic diet on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease : A pilot study
The effect of a low-carbohydrate, ketogenic diet on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease : A pilot study
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Heidelberg: Springer
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English
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Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is an increasingly common condition that may progress to hepatic cirrhosis. This pilot study evaluated the effects of a low-carbohydrate, ketogenic diet on obesity-associated fatty liver disease. Five patients with a mean body mass index of 36.4 kg/m(2) and biopsy evidence of fatty liver disease were instructed to f...
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The effect of a low-carbohydrate, ketogenic diet on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease : A pilot study
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68962269
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68962269
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0163-2116
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1573-2568
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10.1007/s10620-006-9433-5