Plasma levels of homocysteine and cysteine increased in pediatric NAFLD and strongly correlated with severity of liver damage.

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Published in Int J Mol Sci on November 17, 2014

Authors

Anna Pastore1, Anna Alisi2, Gianna di Giovamberardino3, Annalisa Crudele4, Sara Ceccarelli5, Nadia Panera6, Carlo Dionisi-Vici7, Valerio Nobili8

Author Affiliations

1: Metabolomics and Proteomics Unit, "Bambino Gesù" Children's Hospital, IRCCS, Rome 00165, Italy. anna.pastore@opbg.net.
2: Liver Research Unit, "Bambino Gesù" Children's Hospital, IRCCS, Rome 00165, Italy. anna.alisi@opbg.net.
3: Metabolomics and Proteomics Unit, "Bambino Gesù" Children's Hospital, IRCCS, Rome 00165, Italy. gianna.digiovamberardino@opbg.net.
4: Liver Research Unit, "Bambino Gesù" Children's Hospital, IRCCS, Rome 00165, Italy. annalisa.crudele@gmail.com.
5: Liver Research Unit, "Bambino Gesù" Children's Hospital, IRCCS, Rome 00165, Italy. sara.ceccarelli@opbg.net.
6: Liver Research Unit, "Bambino Gesù" Children's Hospital, IRCCS, Rome 00165, Italy. nadia.panera@opbg.net.
7: Metabolomics and Proteomics Unit, "Bambino Gesù" Children's Hospital, IRCCS, Rome 00165, Italy. carlo.dionisivici@opbg.net.
8: Liver Research Unit, "Bambino Gesù" Children's Hospital, IRCCS, Rome 00165, Italy. valerio.nobili@opbg.net.

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