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The association of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, obesity, and metabolic syndrome, with systemic inflammation and subclinical atherosclerosis: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA).


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Al Rifai M , Silverman MG , Nasir K , Budoff MJ , Blankstein R , Szklo M , Katz R , Blumenthal RS , Blaha MJ , . Atherosclerosis. 2015 2 7; ().

ABSTRACT

We characterized the association of 3 metabolic conditions – obesity, metabolic syndrome, and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) – with increased inflammation and subclinical atherosclerosis.


We characterized the association of 3 metabolic conditions – obesity, metabolic syndrome, and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) – with increased inflammation and subclinical atherosclerosis.


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