Hypoadiponectinemia is closely associated with nonalcoholic hepatic steatosis in obese subjects [3]

Diabetes Care

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 2085-2086

  Targher, Giovanni ^a   Bertolini, Lorenzo ^a   Zenari, Luciano ^a  

^a SACRO CUORE DON CALABRIA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

ABNORMALLY LOW SUBSTRATE CONCENTRATION IN BLOOD; ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; HYPOADIPONECTINEMIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LETTER; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; NONHUMAN; OBESITY;

ADIPONECTIN; BODY MASS INDEX; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MALE; OBESITY;

EID: 3343005237     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.27.8.2085     Document Type: Letter

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