Association of plasma visfatin with hepatic and systemic inflammation in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Background. Visfatin is a proinflammatory and insulin-mimetic adipokine contributing to whole body glucose and lipid metabolism. Studies to date are conflicting regarding the relationship between visfatin and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The aim of the present study was to evaluate the...
Main Authors: | Halil Genc, Teoman Dogru, Muammer Kara, Serkan Tapan, Cemal Nuri Ercin, Cengizhan Acikel, Yildirim Karslioglu, Sait Bagci |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-07-01
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Series: | Annals of Hepatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119313389 |
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