The Effectiveness of Mediterranean Diet in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Clinical Course: An Intervention Study

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Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and vascular disease: State-of-the-art

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Alimentary regimen in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: Mediterranean diet

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High-normal levels of hs-CRP predict the development of non-alcoholic fatty liver in healthy men

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Relationship between non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and inflammation in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver

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Levels of the Oxidative Stress Marker γ-Glutamyltranspeptidase at Different Stages of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

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Genetic variants in STAT3 are associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

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Association between endotoxemia and histological features of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

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Targeting Lifestyle Behavior Change in Adults with NAFLD During a 20-min Consultation: Summary of the Dietary and Exercise Literature

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Dietary Saturated Fat Modulates the Association between STAT3 Polymorphisms and Abdominal Obesity in Adults ,

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Proteomic and genomic studies of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease - clues in the pathogenesis

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Association of single-nucleotide polymorphisms in the STAT3 gene with autoimmune thyroid disease in Chinese individuals

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Independent replication of STAT3 association with multiple sclerosis risk in a large German case–control sample

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Might some of the beneficial effects of the Mediterranean diet on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease be mediated by reduced iron stores?

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Testosterone Replacement Ameliorates Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Castrated Male Rats

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