Relationship Between Aspartate Aminotransferase-to-Platelet Ratio Index and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Obese Adolescents with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Objective: There is increasing evidence for an association between non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and an increased risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between aspartate aminotransferase-to-platelet ratio index (APRI) and...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Galenos Publishing
2013
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3814245/ |