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- Title
NAFLD: Is There Anything New under the Sun?
- Authors
Lonardo, Amedeo; Targher, Giovanni
- Abstract
An editorial is presented defining Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) encompassing liver changes ranging from simple steatosis to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis that leads to end-stage liver disease necessitating liver transplantation. It talks of NAFLD being associated with metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular risk posing public health problem. It also makes a mention of physiological and metabolic factors available to modulate the progression and screening of NAFLD.
- Subjects
FATTY liver; METABOLIC syndrome; NON-alcoholic beverages; FATTY degeneration; PUBLIC health -- Risk factors
- Publication
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2017, Vol 18, Issue 9, p1955
- ISSN
1661-6596
- Publication type
Editorial
- DOI
10.3390/ijms18091955