Insulin resistance and central obesity determine hepatic steatosis and explain cardiovascular risk in steatotic liver disease

BackgroundMetabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) has recently been proposed to replace non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and focus on patients with progressive disease due to the presence of metabolic dysfunction. However, it is unclear whether the new definition actually i...

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Main Authors: Georg Semmler, Lorenz Balcar, Sarah Wernly, Andreas Völkerer, Lorenz Semmler, Laurenz Hauptmann, Bernhard Wernly, Elmar Aigner, David Niederseer, Christian Datz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1244405/full