Dietary fiber intake and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: The mediating role of obesity

• Main Authors: Yu Zhu (Author), Hu Yang (Author), Yaozong Zhang (Author), Songxian Rao (Author), Yufeng Mo (Author), Honghua Zhang (Author), Shaoxian Liang (Author), Zhuang Zhang (Author), Wanshui Yang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background and aimsDietary pattern rich in fiber is negatively associated with the risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Meanwhile, obesity is a known predisposing factor for NAFLD. Nutrient-focused research can enhance the mechanistic understanding of dietary effects. We thus hypothesi...