Pediatric vs. adult NAFLD to MAFLD transition: a welcome but tangled path
The term non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) appears unfitting both in adults and in children. As obesity and metabolic syndrome play a relevant pathogenic role, an international group of adults’ liver disease experts has proposed to rename this condition metabolic (dysfunction)-associated fat...
Main Authors: | Angelo Colucci, Maria Chiara Rocco, Anna Giulia Elena De Anseris, Lucia Nazzaro, Pietro Vajro, Claudia Mandato |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Open Exploration Publishing Inc.
2021-08-01
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Series: | Exploration of Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.explorationpub.com/Journals/em/Article/100151 |
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