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Xincheng Li1, Jiajing Li2, Jiangrong Zhou2

  • 1Department of Surgery, Erasmus MC Transplant Institute, University Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands; Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Erasmus MC-University Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

Environmental research
|August 21, 2025
PubMed
まとめ

大気汚染物質,内分泌系を乱す化学物質,重金属などの環境汚染は 脂肪酸性肝疾患 (SLD) のリスクを大幅に高めます. 公衆衛生の戦略は 曝露を軽減し SLD の発症を防ぐために不可欠です

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