Adipose tissue dysfunction increases fatty liver association with pre diabetes and newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus
Abstract Background To evaluate the role of adipose tissue function on the association of fatty liver (FL) with impaired fasting glucose (IFG) or newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus (nT2D). Methods In 1264 subjects, computed tomography was used to evaluate FL and elevated visceral adipose tissu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2016-11-01
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Series: | Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13098-016-0189-6 |