剩余胆固醇与非酒精性脂肪性肝病之间的关联:系统性审查和元分析

Jiake Tang1, Ting Tang1, Qingwen Yu1

  • 1Department of Cardiology, Affiliated Hospital of Hangzhou Normal University, Hangzhou Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Zhejiang Key Laboratory of Medical Epigenetics, Zhejiang Key Laboratory for Research in Assessment of Cognitive Impairments, Hangzhou Normal University, Hangzhou, China.

概括

升高的残留胆固醇 (RC) 水平与非酒精性脂肪肝疾病 (NAFLD) 的更高风险有关. 这一元分析证实了RC作为一个重要的因素,敦促临床关注超越传统的风险因素.

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