Ya-Xiong Li

Long-term ambient benzene exposure increases incident NAFLD risk through accelerated biological aging

Summary The contribution of ambient air pollutants to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) remains undefined. This study included 401,472 adults from the UK Biobank (UKB), with residential benzene estimated at 1-km resolution from the DEFRA model (2006–2020). After multivariable adjustment in the Cox models, each...