Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease(NAFLD)is characterized by fat accumulation in the liver in the absence of alcohol consumption and comprises a variety of conditions such as simple steatosis,nonalcoholic steatohepatiti...Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease(NAFLD)is characterized by fat accumulation in the liver in the absence of alcohol consumption and comprises a variety of conditions such as simple steatosis,nonalcoholic steatohepatitis,fibrosis,and cirrhosis^([1]).More than one-quarter of the world’s population experience NAFLD^([2]).The prevalence of NAFLD in China increased from 23.8%in 2001 to 32.9%in 2018,indicating that hepatitis B virus is the primary cause of chronic liver disease^([3]).展开更多
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文摘Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease(NAFLD)is characterized by fat accumulation in the liver in the absence of alcohol consumption and comprises a variety of conditions such as simple steatosis,nonalcoholic steatohepatitis,fibrosis,and cirrhosis^([1]).More than one-quarter of the world’s population experience NAFLD^([2]).The prevalence of NAFLD in China increased from 23.8%in 2001 to 32.9%in 2018,indicating that hepatitis B virus is the primary cause of chronic liver disease^([3]).
