The diagnosis and management of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: Practice guideline by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, American College of Gastroenterology, and the American Gastroenterological Association.

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Published in Am J Gastroenterol on June 01, 2012

Authors

Naga Chalasani1, Zobair Younossi, Joel E Lavine, Anna Mae Diehl, Elizabeth M Brunt, Kenneth Cusi, Michael Charlton, Arun J Sanyal, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, American College of Gastroenterology, American Gastroenterological Association

Author Affiliations

1: Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, 46202, USA. nchalasa@iupui.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Efficacy of a Natural Components Mixture in the Treatment of Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) (NUTRAFAST) | NCT02369536

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