Effect of adipose tissue insulin resistance on metabolic parameters and liver histology in obese patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Lomonaco, Romina; Ortiz‐Lopez, Carolina; Orsak, Beverly; Webb, Amy; Hardies, Jean; Darland, Celia; Finch, Joan; Gastaldelli, Amalia; A. Harrison, Stephen; O. Tio, Fermin; Cusi, Kenneth

doi:10.1002/hep.25539

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Effect of adipose tissue insulin resistance on metabolic parameters and liver histology in obese patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Published in Hepatology • Dec 20, 2011

Authors:

Romina Lomonaco

Carolina Ortiz‐Lopez

Beverly Orsak

Abstract

UNLABELLED: The role of adipose tissue insulin resistance in the pathogenesis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) remains unclear. To evaluate this, we measured in 207 patients with NAFLD (age = 51 ± 1, body mass index = 34.1 ± 0.3 kg/m(2) ) and 22 controls without NAFLD (no NAFLD) adipose t...

Subject

Insulin resistance

Internal medicine

Adipose tissue

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