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Association of low skeletal muscle mass with advanced liver fibrosis in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

Min-Kyu KangJung Gil ParkHeon Ju LeeMin Cheol Kim
Published in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2019)
Low skeletal muscle mass is associated with advanced fibrosis in NAFLD patients independent of metabolic risk factors.
Keyphrases
  • liver fibrosis
  • skeletal muscle
  • risk factors
  • end stage renal disease
  • insulin resistance
  • newly diagnosed
  • chronic kidney disease
  • prognostic factors
  • metabolic syndrome
  • adipose tissue
  • patient reported