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Noninvasive assessment of liver fibrosis by measurement of stiffness in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)

Masato Yoneda, Masato Yoneda, Hironori Mawatari, Koji Fujita, Hideki Endo, Hiroshi Iida, Yuichi Nozaki, Kenji Yonemitsu, Takuma Higurashi, Hirokazu Takahashi,

Digestive and Liver Disease · 2007 · 422 citations · 30 references

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Biomechanics. Mechanical Properties of Living Tissues

Y. C. Fung, Richard Skalak · Journal of Applied Mechanics · 1982 · 6.1K citations · Full text

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Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A spectrum of clinical and pathological severity☆, ☆☆

Christi A Matteoni, Zobair M. Younossi, T GRAMLICH et al. · Gastroenterology · 1999 · 3.4K citations · Full text

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Transient elastography: a new noninvasive method for assessment of hepatic fibrosis

Laurent Sandrin, Bertrand Fourquet, Jean-Michel Hasquenoph et al. · Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology · 2003 · 2.7K citations

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Prospective comparison of transient elastography, Fibrotest, APRI, and liver biopsy for the assessment of fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C

Laurent Castéra, Julien Vergniol, Juliette Foucher et al. · Gastroenterology · 2005 · 2.5K citations

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Sampling Variability of Liver Fibrosis in Chronic Hepatitis C

Pierre Bédossa, Delphine Dargère, Valérie Paradis · Hepatology · 2003 · 2.2K citations

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