Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease associated with hypobetalipoproteinemia: report of three cases and a novel mutation in APOB gene

Background: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, the leading cause of chronic liver disease in children, is defined by hepatic fat infiltration >5% of hepatocytes, in the absence of excessive alcohol intake, evidence of viral, autoimmune or drug-induced liver disease. Conditions like rare genetic d...

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Autor principal: Rodrigues, Joana (author)
Outros Autores: Azevedo, Ana (author), Tavares, Susana (author), Rocha, Cristina (author), Silva, Ermelinda Santos (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2016
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.16/1949
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.chporto.pt:10400.16/1949