A longitudinal epidemiological study on the triglyceride and glucose index and the incident nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Abstract Background Triglyceride and glucose (TyG) index and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) both bave been related to insulin resistance (IR). The study aimed to investigate the longitudinal relationship between TyG index and NAFLD and to evaluate the ability of TyG, through comparing with...

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Main Authors: Rongjiong Zheng, Zhennan Du, Mingming Wang, Yushan Mao, Wenjie Mao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12944-018-0913-3