TSH Levels as an Independent Risk Factor for NAFLD and Liver Fibrosis in the General Population

TSH Levels as an Independent Risk Factor for NAFLD and Liver Fibrosis in the General Population

Thyroid hormones may be a risk factor for the development of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and its progression to liver fibrosis. The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) levels, NAFLD, and liver fibrosis in the general population...

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Main Authors: Alba Martínez-Escudé, Guillem Pera, Anna Costa-Garrido, Lluís Rodríguez, Ingrid Arteaga, Carmen Expósito-Martínez, Pere Torán-Monserrat, Llorenç Caballería
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
thyroid stimulating hormone
thyroid function
metabolic syndrome
obesity
liver fibrosis
transient elastography
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/13/2907

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