Distinct Dose-Dependent Association of Free Fatty Acids with Diabetes Development in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Patients
Background Excessive delivery of free fatty acids (FFAs) to the liver promotes steatosis and insulin resistance (IR), with IR defined as reduced glucose uptake, glycogen synthesis and anti-lipolysis stimulated by normal insulin levels. Whether the associations between FFAs and diabetes development d...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Diabetes Association
2021-05-01
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Series: | Diabetes & Metabolism Journal |
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Online Access: | http://e-dmj.org/upload/pdf/dmj-2020-0039.pdf |