Fatty Liver, and Not Visceral Fat, Is More Associated with Liver Fibrosis and Diabetes in Non-Obese Japanese Individuals: A Cross-Sectional Study

Asians are known to be more likely than Westerners to develop fatty liver and lifestyle-related diseases in spite of their weight. However, the relationship between fat accumulation and lifestyle-related diseases in non-obese Asians is unknown. Therefore, this study aimed to analyze visceral fat and...

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Published in:	Life
Main Authors:	Noriyo Urata, Miwa Kawanaka, Ken Nishino, Katsunori Ishii, Tomohiro Tanikawa, Mitsuhiko Suehiro, Takako Sasai, Ken Haruma, Hirofumi Kawamoto, Jun Nakamura, Noriaki Manabe, Tomoari Kamada
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Subjects:	nonalcoholic fatty liver disease lean nonalcoholic fatty liver disease visceral fat non-obese fatty liver insulin resistance
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/10/9/175