- ►diabetesjournals.org G Targher, L Bertolini, F Poli, S Rodella, L Scala, R … - Diabetes, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is closely correlated to several metabolic syndrome
features. We assessed prospectively whether NAFLD predicts future cardiovascular disease
(CVD) events among type 2 diabetic individuals, independent of metabolic syndrome ... Cited by 114 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
G Targher, L Bertolini, R Padovani, S Rodella, G … - Diabetes Care, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—NAFLD patients had a markedly greater carotid IMT (1.14 ± 0.20 vs. 0.82 ± 0.12
mm; P < 0.001) than control subjects. The metabolic syndrome (according to Adult Treatment
Panel III criteria) and its individual components were more frequent in those with NAFLD ... Cited by 69 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
A Brea, D Mosquera, E Martin, A Arizti, JL … - … , and vascular biology, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results— Carotid atherosclerosis and cardiovascular risk factors were assessed
in 40 patients with an ultrasound diagnosis of primary NAFLD and 40 matched population
controls. The metabolic syndrome and all its individual traits, including elevated ... Cited by 125 - Related articles - All 7 versions
N Villanova, S Moscatiello, S Ramilli, E Bugianesi, … - Hepatology, 2005 - interscience.wiley.com Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is consistently associated with features of the metabolic
syndrome, a condition carrying a high risk of cardiovascular events. We measured the vasodilatory
response of the brachial artery in response to ischemia (a test of endothelial function) ... Cited by 140 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
H Volzke, DM Robinson, V Kleine, R … - World journal of …, 2005 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov AIM: Although an association between hepatic steatosis and vascular risk factors has been
described, direct relationships between fatty liver and atherosclerosis have not yet been
investigated. The aim of the present study has been to investigate those relationships. ... Cited by 71 - Related articles - All 3 versions
G Targher, L Bertolini, R Padovani, F Poli, L … - DIABETIC MEDICINE- …, 2006 - pt.wkhealth.com Methods: We studied 400 Type 2 diabetic patients with NAFLD and 400 diabetic patients without
NAFLD who were matched for age and sex. Main outcome measures were prevalent CVD (as
ascertained by medical history, physical examination, electrocardiogram and ... Cited by 46 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
G Targher, L Bertolini, R Padovani, L Zenari, G … - Diabetes Care, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a clinicopathological syndrome that is closely associated
with obesity, dyslipidemia, insulin resistance, and type 2 diabetes, thus suggesting that NAFLD
represents another component of the metabolic syndrome (1,2). Because it is now ... Cited by 82 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
G Targher, L Bertolini, R Padovani, S Rodella, R … - Diabetes Care, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—The unadjusted prevalence of NAFLD was 69.5% among participants, and NAFLD
was the most common cause (81.5%) of hepatic steatosis on ultrasound examination. The prevalence
of NAFLD increased with age (65.4% among participants aged 40–59 years and 74.6% ... Cited by 80 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
GN Ioannou, NS Weiss, EJ Boyko, D Mozaffarian, SP … - Hepatology, 2006 - journals.lww.com A selection of interesting papers that were published in the month before our press date in major
journals likely to report important results in gastroenterology and hepatology. ... Chosen by Peter
Hayes and John Plevris The Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh EH3 9YW, UK Cited by 58 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
M Hamaguchi, T Kojima, N Takeda, C Nagata, J … - WORLD JOURNAL OF …, 2007 - wjgnet.com Masahide Hamaguchi, Yutaka Kawahito, Toshikazu Yoshikawa, Inflammation and
Immunology, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine,
Japan Takao Kojima, Naohisa Yoshida, Atsushi Suetsugu, Takahiro Kato, Junichi Okuda, ... Cited by 33 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 6 versions
