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SUBMITTER: Pasanta D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6323521 | biostudies-other | 2018 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Pasanta Duanghathai D Tungjai Montree M Chancharunee Sirirat S Sajomsang Warayuth W Kothan Suchart S
World journal of hepatology 20181201 12
<h4>Aim</h4>To assess the association between liver fat content (LFC) and weight status in young adults using proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (<sup>1</sup>H MRS) technique.<h4>Methods</h4>Seventy-eight healthy young adults, between 19-30 years of age participated in this study. This group was then separated into a control of 39 subjects and an overweight/obese group (OW/OB group) consisting of 39 subjects. Blood biochemical quantity and <sup>1</sup>H MRS was performed for LFC assessment.< ...[more]