Adipose Tissue, Metabolic Syndrome, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease – A Short Review
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common chronic liver disease globally, and it is expected to rise even further as a result of the increase in obesity and related risk factors. This short review summarises current evidence on the role of adipose tissue and insulin resistance in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Medical Journal
2014-05-01
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Series: | European Medical Journal Hepatology |
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Online Access: | http://emjreviews.com/wp-content/uploads/ADIPOSE-TISSUE-METABOLIC-SYNDROME-AND-NON-ALCOHOLIC-FATTY-LIVER-DISEASE-A-SHORT-REVIEW.pdf |