Open AccessEffect of Gut Microbiota and PNPLA3 rs738409 Variant on Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) in Obese Youth
Author(s) -
Ayesha Monga Kravetz,
Todd Testerman,
Brittany Galuppo,
Joerg Graf,
Bridget Pierpont,
Stephan Siebel,
Richard Feinn,
Nicola Santoro
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/clinem/dgaa382
Subject(s) - nonalcoholic fatty liver disease , nonalcoholic steatohepatitis , gut flora , fatty liver , disease , medicine , obesity , gastroenterology , liver disease , immunology
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common cause of liver disease, affecting approximately 3 in 10 obese children worldwide.
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