High Protein Intake Is Associated With Histological Disease Activity in Patients With NAFLD

Overconsumption of carbohydrates and lipids are well known to cause nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), while the role of nutritional protein intake is less clear. In Western diet, meat and other animal products are the main protein source, with varying concentrations of specific amino acids....

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Main Authors: Sonja Lang, Anna Martin, Fedja Farowski, Hilmar Wisplinghoff, Maria J.G.T. Vehreschild, Jinyuan Liu, Marcin Krawczyk, Angela Nowag, Anne Kretzschmar, Jens Herweg, Bernd Schnabl, Xin M. Tu, Frank Lammert, Tobias Goeser, Frank Tacke, Kathrin Heinzer, Philipp Kasper, Hans‐Michael Steffen, Münevver Demir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-05-01
Series:Hepatology Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/hep4.1509