Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Thrombocytopenia III: Its Association With Insulin Resistance

Thrombocytopenia (less than 100 × 10 9 /L platelets) presents in around one quarter of patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), the hepatic component of insulin resistance (IR). It is unknown whether IR, by itself, associates with thrombocytopenia. Persons with NAFLD and/or IR were pr...

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Main Authors: Miguel Antonio López-Trujillo Bsc, Jesús Mauricio Olivares-Gazca MD, Yahveth Cantero-Fortiz MD, Yarely Itzayana García-Navarrete MD, Antonio Cruz-Mora MD, Juan Carlos Olivares-Gazca MD, Iván Murrieta-Álvarez MD, Andrés Aurelio León-Peña MD, Guillermo J. Ruiz-Delgado MD, FACP, Guillermo J. Ruiz-Argüelles MD, FACP FRCP (Glasg), MACP, DSc (hon)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-12-01
Series:Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1076029619888694