INSULIN AND INSULIN RECEPTOR GENE POLYMORPHISMS AND SUSCEPTIBILITY TO NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE

INSULIN AND INSULIN RECEPTOR GENE POLYMORPHISMS AND SUSCEPTIBILITY TO NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is an increasing global health concern defined by excessive hepatic fat content in the absence of excessive alcohol consumption. OBJECTIVE: Given the pivotal role of insulin resistance in NAFLD, we hypothesized that insulin (INS) and...

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Main Authors: Hossein NOBAKHT, Touraj MAHMOUDI, Mohammad SABZIKARIAN, Seidamir Pasha TABAEIAN, Gholamreza REZAMAND, Asadollah ASADI, Hamid FARAHANI, Reza DABIRI, Fariborz MANSOUR-GHANAEI, Iradj MALEKI, Mohammad Reza ZALI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos e Pesquisas de Gastroenterologia (IBEPEGE) 2020-07-01
Series:Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
Subjects:
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Insulin resistance
Insulin receptor
Genetic polymorphism
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