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Title Alcoholic and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease : bench to bedside / Naga Chalasani, Gyongyi Szabo, editors
Published Cham : Springer, [2015]
©2016

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 372 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents Epidemiology and Risk Factors for Alcoholic Liver Disease -- Global Epidemiology and Risk Factors for Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease -- Pathogenesis of Alcoholic Liver Disease -- Pathogenesis of NAFLD and NASH -- Animal Models of Alcoholic Liver Disease -- Animal Models of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease -- Genetic Basis of Alcoholic and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease -- Clinical Features, Disease Modifiers and Natural History of Alcoholic Liver Disease -- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD): Clinical Features, Disease Modifiers, and Natural History -- Diagnostic Approaches and Clinical Endpoints of Treatment in Alcoholic Liver Disease -- Diagnostic Considerations and Clinical Endpoints for Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis -- Pathology of Alcoholic and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease -- Hepatic and Extra-Hepatic Malignancies in Alcoholic Liver Disease -- Hepatic and Extra-Hepatic Malignancies in NAFLD -- Treatment of Alcoholic Liver Disease Including Emerging therapies, Novel targets and Liver transplantation -- Current and Emerging Therapies for Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease -- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Children
Summary This volume is the first text to concisely yet comprehensively cover developments for both alcoholic and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in an organized fashion. Aspects of these two diseases covered in the book include global epidemiology and risk factors, pathogenesis, animal models, hepatic and extra-hepatic malignancies, treatment models, and current and emerging therapies. Written by experts in the field, Alcoholic and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Bench to Bedside is a valuable resource for gastroenterologists, pathologists, and hepatologists who treat patients with alcoholic and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Notes Includes index
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed December 15, 2015)
Subject Fatty liver.
Liver -- Diseases.
Fatty Liver, Alcoholic
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Fatty Liver
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Fatty liver
Liver -- Diseases
Form Electronic book
Author Chalasani, Naga, editor
Szabo, Gyongyi, editor
ISBN 9783319205380
3319205382