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International Journal of Pediatrics & Neonatal Care Volume 1 (2015), Article ID 1:IJPNC-110, 4 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.15344/2455-2364/2015/110
Research Article
Type 4 Retinol Binding Protein as a Marker of Hepatic Steatosis in Children and Adolescents with Type 2 Diabetes

Ana Carolina Hill de Tito1, Hanna Marrodán García1, Miguel Klünder Klünder2, María Teresa Valadez Reyes3, Fengyang Huang4, Mario Molina Díaz1, Lubia Velázquez López5 and Patricia Medina Bravo1*

1Department of Endocrinology, Hospital Infantil de México Federico Gómez, Mexico
2Department of Community Health Research, Hospital Infantil de México Federico Gómez, Mexico
3Department of Radiology, Hospital Infantil de México Federico Gómez, Mexico
4Department of Pharmacology, Hospital Infantil de México Federico Gómez, Mexico
5Clinical Epidemiology Research Unit, Hospital Regional General No. 1 Carlos McGregor Sánchez-Navarro, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Mexico
Dr. Patricia Medina Bravo, Endocrinology Department, Hospital Infantil de México Federico Gómez, Dr. Márquez No. 162, Colonia Doctores. Delegación Cuauhtémoc, C. P. 06720, Mexico, Tel: +5252289917; E-mail: drapatty_75@hotmail.com
24 March 2015; 20 November 2015; 24 November 2015
de Tito ACH, García HM, Klünder MK, Reyes MTV, Huang F, et al. (2015) Type 4 Retinol Binding Protein as a Marker of Hepatic Steatosis in Children and Adolescents with Type 2 Diabetes. Int J Pediatr Neonat Care 1: 110. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.15344/2455-2364/2015/110
© 2015 de Tito et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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