Insulin Resistance in Egyptian Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease patients
Amal Ahmed Mohamed, Wafaa Gh. Shousha, Olfat Shaker, Mohamed El-Sayed Mahdy, Eman M. A. Ibrahim, Hala Abd AL Aal, Ahmed Abdel Hamid, Marwa Azzat & Amal El Shimy · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014
Background: The liver has been recognized as a major target of injury in patients with insulin resistance or the metabolic syndrome. Insulin resistance is associated with fat accumulation in the liver, a condition called nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). NAFLD is a clinic...
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10.9734/BJMMR/2015/11380