FIB-4 Index and Diabetes Mellitus Are Associated with Chronic Kidney Disease in Japanese Patients with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The aim of this retrospective study was to determine the risk factors for progression of CKD in patients with biopsy-proven NAFLD including patatin-like phospholipase domain containing 3 (PNPLA3) polymorphism....

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Main Authors: Yuya Seko, Kohta Yano, Aya Takahashi, Shinya Okishio, Seita Kataoka, Keiichiroh Okuda, Naoki Mizuno, Masashi Takemura, Hiroyoshi Taketani, Atsushi Umemura, Taichiro Nishikawa, Kanji Yamaguchi, Michihisa Moriguchi, Takeshi Okanoue, Yoshito Itoh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-12-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/1/171