Myosteatosis in NAFLD patients correlates with plasma Cathepsin D

Myosteatosis in NAFLD patients correlates with plasma Cathepsin D

Previously, we have shown that hepatic lipid accumulation induces the secretion of cathepsin D (CTSD), and that plasma CTSD levels are associated with increased inflammation and disease severity in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Although it is clear that the liver is a major source of pla...

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Main Authors: Ding Lingling, De Munck Toon. J. I., Oligschlaeger Yvonne, dos Reis Inês Magro, Verbeek Jef, Koek Ger. H., Houben Tom, Shiri-Sverdlov Ronit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2021-05-01
Series:Biomolecular Concepts
Subjects:
plasma ctsd levels
myosteatosis
steatosis
ectopic lipid accumulation
nafld
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/bmc-2021-0004

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