Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Molecular Bases, Prevention and Treatment

• その他の著者: Valenzuela, Rodrigo (編集者)
• フォーマット: 電子媒体 図書の章
• 言語: 英語
• 出版事項: IntechOpen 2018
• 主題: Hepatology; nafld, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, obesity, mitochondria, autophagy
• オンライン･アクセス: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) with a prevalence of 20-30% worldwide is characterized by the buildup of fat in the liver (liver steatosis) with no or little alcohol consumption. Its principal causes are modern diet and occidental lifestyle. It is characterized by metabolic disturbances suc...