Low vitamin D status is associated with nonalcoholic Fatty liver disease independent of visceral obesity in Korean adults.

To investigate the association between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] levels and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) independent of visceral obesity in Koreans and to examine whether the associations differ according to the presence of diabetes or insulin resistance.A total of 1081 adults...

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Main Authors: Ji A Seo, Chai Ryoung Eun, Hyunjoo Cho, Seung Ku Lee, Hye Jin Yoo, Sin Gon Kim, Kyung Mook Choi, Sei Hyun Baik, Dong Seop Choi, Hyung Joon Yim, Chol Shin, Nan Hee Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3793981?pdf=render