Have any supplements been studied for NAFLD?

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    Mike Murray

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    Last Updated: October 25, 2023

    Vitamin E seems to be the most compelling supplement for treating NAFLD.[1] There is evidence to support the use of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids as well.[2]

    References

    1. ^Andreas Vadarlis, Christina Antza, Dimitra Rafailia Bakaloudi, Ioannis Doundoulakis, Georgios Kalopitas, Myrto Samara, Theodoros Dardavessis, Theofanis Maris, Michail ChourdakisSystematic review with meta-analysis: The effect of vitamin E supplementation in adult patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver diseaseJ Gastroenterol Hepatol.(2021 Feb)
    2. ^Veronika A Prikhodko, Natalia N Bezborodkina, Sergey V OkovityiPharmacotherapy for Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Emerging Targets and Drug CandidatesBiomedicines.(2022 Jan 26)