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Hepatic Steatosis Index and Lipid Accumulation Product as middle-term predictors of incident metabolic syndrome in a large population sample: data from the Brisighella Heart Study

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This study was supported by institutional funding of the University of Bologna, Italy.

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  1. Medical and Surgical Sciences Department, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy

    Sergio D’Addato, Alessandra Reggi, Giulio Marchesini Reggiani & Claudio Borghi

  2. Internal Medicine, Aging and Kidney diseases Department, Sant’Orsola-Malpighi University Hospital, Poliambulatorio Pad. 2, Via Albertoni, 15, 40138, Bologna, Italy

    Arrigo F. G. Cicero

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Cicero, A.F.G., D’Addato, S., Reggi, A. et al. Hepatic Steatosis Index and Lipid Accumulation Product as middle-term predictors of incident metabolic syndrome in a large population sample: data from the Brisighella Heart Study. Intern Emerg Med 8, 265–267 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-012-0875-9

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