The Influence of Metabolic Factors for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Women

Background/Aims. Women after menopause have increased insulin resistance and visceral fat, which may increase the prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). However, the pathogenesis of NAFLD in women has not been clearly defined. In this study, we aimed to determine the risk factors fo...

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Main Authors: Goh Eun Chung, Jeong Yoon Yim, Donghee Kim, Seon Hee Lim, Jong In Yang, Young Sun Kim, Sun Young Yang, Min-Sun Kwak, Joo Sung Kim, Sang-Heon Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/131528