PubMed ID:
19761871
Public Release Type:
Journal
Publication Year: 2010
Affiliation: University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cct.2009.09.001
Authors:
Clark J,
Colvin R,
Donithan M,
Green M,
Hollick R,
Isaacson M,
Kim W,
Lydecker A,
Mann P,
Miriel L,
Sternberg A,
Tonascia J,
Unalp-Arida A,
Van Natta M,
Wilson L,
Yates K,
Mooney J,
Rosenthal P,
Steel T,
Coffey M,
Kowdley KV,
Lavine JE,
Schwimmer JB,
Molleston JP,
Scheimann AO,
Murray KF,
Abrams SH,
Rosenthal P,
Sanyal AJ,
Robuck PR,
Brunt EM,
Unalp A,
Tonascia J,
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Clinical Research Network Research Group,
Bringman D,
Dasarathy S,
Feldstein A,
Hawkins C,
Liu YC,
McCullough A,
Sargent R,
Stager M,
Abdelmalek M,
Diehl AM,
Gottfried M,
Guy C,
Killenberg P,
Kwan S,
Pan YP,
Piercy D,
Smith M,
Pfeifer K,
Scheimann AO,
Torbenson M,
Bhimalli P,
Byam E,
Chalasani N,
Cummings OW,
Klipsch A,
Lee L,
Molleston JP,
Ragozzino L,
Subbarao G,
Vuppalanchi R,
Barlow S,
Brunt EM,
Derdoy J,
Hoffmann J,
King D,
Siegner J,
Stewart S,
Neuschwander-Tetri BA,
Thompson J,
Abrams SH,
Arceo D,
Espinosa D,
Fairly LA,
Behling C,
Clark L,
Durelle J,
Hassanein T,
Lavine JE,
Mendoza S,
Parman Z,
Patton H,
Schwimmer JB,
Sirlin C,
Stein T,
Palomares Z,
Bambha K,
Bass NM,
Ferrell LD,
Filipowski D,
Merriman R,
Pabst M,
Rosenthal M,
Contos MJ,
Bryan D,
Boyett S,
Yeh M,
Young M,
Saunders C,
Nelson J,
Murray KF,
Fuchs M,
Jones A,
Luketic VA,
Sandhu B,
Sanyal AJ,
Sargeant C,
White M,
Mohan P,
Kleiner DE,
Doo E,
Hoofnagle J,
Robuck PR,
Huang TT,
Belt P,
Brancati F
Studies:
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Clinical Research Network
,
Treatment of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Children
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in children can lead to steatohepatitis, cirrhosis, and end-stage liver disease. The cause of NAFLD is unknown, but it is commonly associated with obesity, insulin resistance, and dyslipidemia.