- ►ahajournals.org A Kotronen, H Yki-Jarvinen - Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 2008 - Am Heart Assoc Although the epidemic of obesity has been accompanied by an increase in the
prevalence of the metabolic syndrome, not all obese develop the syndrome and
even lean individuals can be insulin resistant. Both lean and obese insulin ... Cited by 77 - Related articles - All 6 versions
N Stefan, K Kantartzis, J Machann, F Schick, C … - Archives of Internal Medicine, 2008 - Am Med Assoc Methods In 314 subjects, we measured total body, visceral, and subcutaneous fat
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- ►ucsf.edu [PDF] NMW de Alwis, CP Day - Journal of Hepatology, 2008 - Elsevier Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is now the commonest liver disorder in
the developed world affecting up to a third of individuals. It is closely
associated with features of the metabolic syndrome, particularly obesity ... Cited by 45 - Related articles - All 35 versions
- Free from Publisher G Targher, L Bertolini, S Rodella, R Tessari, L … - Diabetes Care, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc Recent data suggest that the presence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
(NAFLD) in type 2 diabetes may be linked to increased cardiovascular disease
(CVD) independent of components of the metabolic syndrome (1–3), although ... Cited by 26 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org A Kotronen, L Juurinen, A Hakkarainen, J … - Diabetes Care, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—The type 2 diabetic patients had, on average, 80% more liver fat and
16% more intra-abdominal fat than the nondiabetic subjects. The difference in
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NMW de Alwis, CP Day - Current Diabetes Reports, 2008 - Springer Whereas most individuals with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) will have
steatosis, only a minority will ever develop progressive disease. Family studies
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W Goessling, JM Massaro, RS Vasan, RB D' … - Gastroenterology, 2008 - Elsevier Among individuals at baseline, per 1 standard deviation increase in log ALT
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- ►geyseco.info [PDF] G Targher, F Marra, G Marchesini - Diabetologia, 2008 - Springer Abstract Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), comprising a spectrum of
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G Targher, L Bertolini, L Scala, L Zenari, G … - Diabetes Care, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc Recent data suggest that nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is linked to
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syndrome (MetS) (1–7), although the possible molecular mediators linking ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - All 4 versions
