Nutritional aspects of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis treatment
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Nutritional aspects in patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Metabolic alterations are a common feature in patients affected by non-alcoholic steato-hepatitis (NASH). A strong correlation exists between overweight, in particular visceral fat accumulation, and prevalence of NASH, especially in men. Thus, diet-induced weight loss represents a fundamental tool in disease management of these patients. The aim of the present study wa...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nutrition <html_ent glyph="@amp;" ascii="&"/> Dietetics
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1446-6368,1747-0080
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-0080.2006.00054.x