Metabolic-associated fatty liver disease in children and adolescents: Mexican experience

Affiliations

¹ National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico; Liver Research Unit, Medica Sur Clinic Foundation, Mexico City 14050, Mexico. Electronic address: nmendez@medicasur.org.mx.
² National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico; Liver Research Unit, Medica Sur Clinic Foundation, Mexico City 14050, Mexico.
³ Department of Pediatrics, Medica Sur Clinic Foundation, Mexico City 14050, Mexico.
⁴ National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico; Department of Education, Hospital Infantil de Mexico "Federico Gómez", Mexico City, Mexico.
⁵ National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico; Endocrinology Department, Hospital Infantil de Mexico "Federico Gómez", Mexico City, Mexico.

Comment

Nahum Méndez-Sánchez et al. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2021 Dec.

. 2021 Dec;6(12):986.

doi: 10.1016/S2468-1253(21)00391-5.

¹ National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico; Liver Research Unit, Medica Sur Clinic Foundation, Mexico City 14050, Mexico. Electronic address: nmendez@medicasur.org.mx.
² National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico; Liver Research Unit, Medica Sur Clinic Foundation, Mexico City 14050, Mexico.
³ Department of Pediatrics, Medica Sur Clinic Foundation, Mexico City 14050, Mexico.
⁴ National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico; Department of Education, Hospital Infantil de Mexico "Federico Gómez", Mexico City, Mexico.
⁵ National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico; Endocrinology Department, Hospital Infantil de Mexico "Federico Gómez", Mexico City, Mexico.

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Conflict of interest statement

We declare no competing interests. This work was partly supported by Medica Sur Clinic Foundation.

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