Microbiota, type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: protocol of an observational study

Microbiota, type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: protocol of an observational study

Abstract Background Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is characterized by triglyceride accumulation in the hepatocytes in the absence of alcohol overconsumption, commonly associated with insulin resistance and obesity. Both NAFLD and type 2 diabetes (T2D) are characterized by an altered micr...

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Main Authors: Benedetta M. Motta, Christoph Grander, Martin Gögele, Luisa Foco, Vladimir Vukovic, Roberto Melotti, Christian Fuchsberger, Alessandro De Grandi, Chiara Cantaloni, Anne Picard, Deborah Mascalzoni, Alessandra Rossini, Cristian Pattaro, Herbert Tilg, Peter P. Pramstaller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Subjects:
Microbiota
Type 2 diabetes
NAFLD
Cooperative Health Research In South Tyrol
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-019-02130-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-019-02130-z

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