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Liver fibrosis in overweight patients

Vlad Ratziu, Philippe Giral, Frédéric Charlotte, Éric Bruckert, Vincent Thibault, Ioannis Theodorou, L. H. Khalil, G Turpin, P Opolon, Thierry Poynard

Gastroenterology · 2000 · 971 citations · 26 references

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MedicineInternal MedicineHepatologyChronic Liver DiseaseFibrosisHepatic FibrosisHepatic PathologyHepatic PathophysiologyLiver DiseaseHepatic Fibrosis BiomarkersLiver Fibrosis BiomarkersLiver Fibrosis ProgressionLiver Fibrosis StagingNonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Associated Fibrosis

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Medicine, Endocrinology, Internal Medicine +15

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

Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pathology +14

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Public Health, Nutrition, Public Health Nutrition +10

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Pierre Bédossa · Hepatology · 1994 · 2K citations · Full text

Medicine, Pathology, Diagnostic Pathology +16

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Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pathology +16