Abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue insulin resistance and lipolysis in patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis.

BACKGROUND: Systemic insulin resistance (IR) is a primary feature in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), however, there remain limited data on tissue-specific insulin sensitivity in vivo. METHODS: We examined tissue-specific (adipose, muscle and liver) insulin sensitivity and inflammation in 16 Eu...

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Main Authors: Armstrong, M, Hazlehurst, J, Hull, D, Guo, K, Borrows, S, Yu, J, Gough, S, Newsome, P, Tomlinson, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2014