Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A main driver of insulin resistance or a dangerous liaison?

Volume: 1842, Issue: 11, Pages: 2329 - 2343
Published: Nov 1, 2014
Abstract
Insulin resistance is one of the key components of the metabolic syndrome and it eventually leads to the development of type 2 diabetes, making it one of the biggest medical problems of modern society. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) are tightly associated with insulin resistance. While it is fairly clear that insulin resistance causes hepatic steatosis, it is not known if NAFLD causes insulin...
Paper Details
Title
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A main driver of insulin resistance or a dangerous liaison?
Published Date
Nov 1, 2014
Volume
1842
Issue
11
Pages
2329 - 2343
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