Fibrosis plays an important role in many different pathologies. It results from tissue injury, chronic inflammation, autoimmune reactions and genetic alterations, and it is characterized …
JR van Werven, HA Marsman, AJ Nederveen, NJ Smits… - Radiology, 2010 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To compare the diagnostic performance of ultrasonography (US), computed tomography (CT), T1-weighted dual-echo magnetic resonance (MR) imaging, and point …
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common chronic liver disease in children. In order to advance the field of NAFLD, noninvasive imaging methods for …
S Lim, JB Meigs - International journal of cardiology, 2013 - Elsevier
Given that the variation in how regional adipose tissue handles and stores excess dietary energy has substantial cardiometabolic implications, ectopic fat distribution might be an …
S Berardis, E Sokal - European journal of pediatrics, 2014 - Springer
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a multifactorial condition that encompasses a wide spectrum of liver abnormalities ranging from simple liver steatosis to steatohepatitis …
S Traussnigg, JM Schattenberg, M Demir… - The Lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Norursodeoxycholic acid is an orally administered side chain-shortened homologue of ursodeoxycholic acid that undergoes hepatic enrichment with …
Trends in obesity have continued to increase in the developed world over the past few decades, along with related conditions such as metabolic syndrome, which is strongly …
RH Marshall, M Eissa, EI Bluth… - American journal of …, 2012 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The hepatorenal index has been reported to be a sensitive and noninvasive test to quantify steatosis, but it is cumbersome and time-consuming and requires specialized …
A Alisi, AE Feldstein, A Villani, M Raponi… - Nature reviews …, 2012 - nature.com
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a multifactorial condition, ranging from simple steatosis to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) with or without fibrosis. NAFLD affects both …