NAFLD and NASH: Biomarkers in Detection, Diagnosis and Monitoring

Romero-Gomez, Manuel

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the diagnosis and management of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) and Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatis (NASH). Basic principles of disease progression, the genetic and nutritional basis of NAFLD and NASH are explained along with the proteomic principles underlying biomarker development. Chapters cover both biochemical and imaging biomarkers used in elastrography and ultrasound and discuss how these are applicable to early diagnosis and monitoring of NASH and NAFLD.  

Details

Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2021-02-28

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9783030371753

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-37173-9

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 236