Article
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and insulin resistance: from bench to bedside.
Diabetes & metabolism - 1 Feb 2013
Gariani K, Philippe J, Jornayvaz F R
Abstract excerpt
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is now the most frequent chronic liver disease in the developed countries. There is also growing evidence from basic and clinical research that NAFLD has a strong relationship to insulin resistance, which is a key factor in the development of type 2 diabetes. The aim of this review is to summarize the recent important findings linking NAFLD and insulin resistance. Lipid...
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