AST to Platelet Ratio Index (APRI) is an easy-to-use predictor score for cardiovascular risk in metabolic subjects

AST to Platelet Ratio Index (APRI) is an easy-to-use predictor score for cardiovascular risk in metabolic subjects

Abstract Visceral obesity is characterized by a low-grade inflammatory systemic state that contributes to the genesis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), frequently associated with liver fibrosis. Non-invasive serum markers have recently emerged as reliable, easy-to-use scores to predict l...

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Main Authors: Carlo De Matteis, Marica Cariello, Giusi Graziano, Stefano Battaglia, Patrizia Suppressa, Giuseppina Piazzolla, Carlo Sabbà, Antonio Moschetta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-94277-3

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-94277-3

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