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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Language: | eng |
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2016
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10400.16/1949 |
Country: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:repositorio.chporto.pt:10400.16/1949 |