Hepatic steatosis is negatively associated with bone mineral density in children

To evaluate the relationship between hepatic steatosis and bone mineral density (BMD) in children. Additionally, to assess 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in the relationship between hepatic steatosis and BMD.

Source: The Journal of Pediatrics - February 2, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Lauren F. Chun, Elizabeth L. Yu, Mary Catherine Sawh, Craig Bross, Jeanne Nichols, Lynda Polgreen, Cynthia Knott, Alexandra Schlein, Claude B. Sirlin, Michael S. Middleton, Deborah M. Kado, Jeffrey B. Schwimmer Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research