MRC Epidemiology Unit

 

Validation of the Fatty Liver Index for identifying non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in a Kenyan population.

Lajeunesse-Trempe F, Boit MK, Kaduka LU, de Lucia-Rolfe E, Baass A, Paquette M, Piché ME, Tchernof A, Christensen DL

Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH. Aug 2023

(DOI : 10.1111/tmi.13927)

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Hepatic steatosis is associated with anthropometry, cardio-metabolic disease risk, sex, age and urbanization, but not with ethnicity in adult Kenyans.

Kastberg SE, Lund HS, de Lucia-Rolfe E, Kaduka LU, Boit MK, Corpeleijn E, Friis H, Bernard S, Paquette M, Baas A, Rasmussen JJ, Christensen DL

Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH. Oct 2021

(DOI : 10.1111/tmi.13696)

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Circulating PCSK9 is associated with liver biomarkers and hepatic steatosis.

Paquette M, Gauthier D, Chamberland A, Prat A, De Lucia Rolfe E, Rasmussen JJ, Kaduka L, Seidah NG, Bernard S, Christensen DL, Baass A

Clinical biochemistry. Aug 2019

(DOI : 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2020.01.003)

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