Metabolic disturbances in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

NAFLD (non-alcoholic fatty liver disease) refers to a wide spectrum of liver damage, ranging from simple steatosis to NASH (non-alcoholic steatohepatitis), advanced fibrosis and cirrhosis. NAFLD is strongly associated with insulin resistance and is defined by accumulation of liver fat >5% per liv...

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Main Authors: Byrne, Christopher D. (Author), Olufadi, Rasaq (Author), Bruce, Kimberley D. (Author), Cagampang, Felino R. (Author), Ahmed, Mohamed H. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2009-04.
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