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The NAFLD fibrosis score: A noninvasive system that identifies liver fibrosis in patients with NAFLD†

  1. Paul Angulo1,‡,*,
  2. Jason M. Hui2,
  3. Giulio Marchesini3,
  4. Ellisabetta Bugianesi4,
  5. Jacob George2,
  6. Geoffrey C. Farrell2,
  7. Felicity Enders5,
  8. Sushma Saksena6,
  9. Alastair D. Burt6,
  10. John P. Bida5,
  11. Keith Lindor1,
  12. Schuyler O. Sanderson7,
  13. Marco Lenzi8,
  14. Leon A. Adams1,
  15. James Kench9,
  16. Terry M. Therneau5,
  17. Christopher P. Day6

Article first published online: 28 MAR 2007

DOI: 10.1002/hep.21496

Issue

Hepatology

Hepatology

Volume 45, Issue 4, pages 846–854, April 2007

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How to Cite

Angulo, P., Hui, J. M., Marchesini, G., Bugianesi, E., George, J., Farrell, G. C., Enders, F., Saksena, S., Burt, A. D., Bida, J. P., Lindor, K., Sanderson, S. O., Lenzi, M., Adams, L. A., Kench, J., Therneau, T. M. and Day, C. P. (2007), The NAFLD fibrosis score: A noninvasive system that identifies liver fibrosis in patients with NAFLD. Hepatology, 45: 846–854. doi: 10.1002/hep.21496

Author Information

  1. 1

    Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN

  2. 2

    Storr Liver Unit, Westmead Hospital and Westmead Millennium Institute, University of Sydney, Australia

  3. 3

    Department of Medicine, Alma Mater Studiorum University, Bologna, Italy

  4. 4

    Division of Gastroenterology, University of Turin, Ospedale San Giovanni Battista, Turin, Italy

  5. 5

    Department of Health Sciences Research, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN

  6. 6

    School of Clinical Medical Sciences, University of Newcastle and Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

  7. 7

    Division of Anatomic Pathology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN

  8. 8

    Pathology, Alma Mater Studiorum University, Bologna, Italy

  9. 9

    Department of Anatomical Pathology, Westmead Hospital and Westmead Millennium Institute, University of Sydney, Australia

  1. ‡

    fax: 507-266-4531

*Miles and Shirley Fiterman Center for Digestive Diseases, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905

  1. †

    Potential conflict of interest: Nothing to report.

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 28 MAR 2007
  2. Article first published online: 28 MAR 2007
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 2 NOV 2006
  4. Manuscript Received: 19 MAY 2006

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