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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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The effect of a low-carbohydrate, ketogenic diet on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease : A pilot study

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The effect of a low-carbohydrate, ketogenic diet on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease : A pilot study

Publisher

Heidelberg: Springer

Journal title

Digestive diseases and sciences, 2007-02, Vol.52 (2), p.589-593

Language

English

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Heidelberg: Springer

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Contents

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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ISSN

0163-2116

E-ISSN

1573-2568

DOI

10.1007/s10620-006-9433-5

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