Metobolomics uncovers key indicators of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Tuesday, November 24, 2009 - 08:14 in Health & Medicine

A recent metobolomics study by researchers from Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center in Richmond found that impaired peroxisomal oxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) is associated with the progression of nonalcoholic fatty liver (NAFL) to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).

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