Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: The hepatic trigger of the metabolic syndrome

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1146-1147

  Salamone, Federico ^a   Bugianesi, Elisabetta ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Insulin resistance; Liver fat; Metabolic syndrome; NAFLD; Visceral fat

Indexed keywords

CD36 ANTIGEN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

FATTY ACID BLOOD LEVEL; FATTY ACID TRANSPORT; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; NOTE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 78049458271     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2010.06.013     Document Type: Note

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