NASH and Nutritional Therapy [electronic resource] / edited by Kiwamu Okita.
Publisher: Tokyo : Springer Tokyo, 2005Description: XII, 117 p. 40 illus., 5 illus. in color. online resourceContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9784431271727
- 616.36 23
- RC841-858.P35

Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver (NAFL): Overview -- Role of Leptin in Pathogenesis of NASH -- Zone 3 Predominance of Histopathological Features in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis -- Genetic Background of Japanese Patients with Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) -- Predictors of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis in Japanese Patients: Thioredoxin and NASH -- Clinical Features of Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease -- Pathogenesis and Significance of Restricted Diet and Exercise Therapy in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) -- Mammalian Target of Rapamycin (mTOR) -- Effect of Oral Supplementation with Branched-Chain Amino Acids on Albumin Concentration in the Early Stage of Cirrhosis -- Nutritional Therapy in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis.