Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis Severity Associates with FGF21 Level and Kidney Glucose Uptake

Volume: 19, Issue: 9, Pages: 491 - 497
Published: Nov 1, 2021
Abstract
Background: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a severe form of fatty liver disease that has been shown to be associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Mechanism for the association of NASH with CKD remains unclear. In this study, we examined the association between NASH severity and kidney glucose uptake and the liver-secreted signaling molecule fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21). Methods: Kinetic parameters for kidney glucose...
Paper Details
Title
Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis Severity Associates with FGF21 Level and Kidney Glucose Uptake
Published Date
Nov 1, 2021
Volume
19
Issue
9
Pages
491 - 497
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