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Thyroid hormone sensitivity tied to advanced liver fibrosis in NAFLD
Thyroid hormone sensitivity tied to advanced liver fibrosis in NAFLD
30 Jul 2022

In euthyroid patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), higher values of thyroid hormone sensitivity markers, such as the thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) index (TSHI) and thyroid feedback quantile-based index (TFQI), appear to aggravate the risk of advanced fibrosis, a recent study has found.

Thyroid hormone sensitivity tied to advanced liver fibrosis in NAFLD
30 Jul 2022
Low free sugar diet improves clinical biomarkers in NAFLD patients
Low free sugar diet improves clinical biomarkers in NAFLD patients
30 Jul 2022

In overweight/obese patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), a low free sugar diet may result in decreased hepatic steatosis and fibrosis, as well as better glycaemic indices and lower concentrations of biomarkers of inflammation, triglycerides (TG), and total cholesterol (TC) levels, suggests a recent study.

Low free sugar diet improves clinical biomarkers in NAFLD patients
30 Jul 2022
White matter diminished in ASD teens born premature
White matter diminished in ASD teens born premature
29 Jul 2022

In adolescents and young adults who screen positive for autism spectrum disorder (ASD), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) reveals strong reductions in white matter, a new study has found.

White matter diminished in ASD teens born premature
29 Jul 2022