Low vitamin D levels are associated wıth increased risk for fatty liver disease among non-obese adults

Recent data have revealed an inverse relationship between insulin resistance, which is associated with fatty liver disease, and blood 25-hydroxy-vitamin D (25(OH)D) levels. The aim of the present study was to determine the association of vitamin D levels with the presence and stage of fatty liver di...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical medicine (London, England) England), 2013-12, Vol.13 (6), p.576-579
Hauptverfasser: Kasapoglu, B, Turkay, C, Yalcin, KS, Carlioglu, A, Sozen, M, Koktener, A
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Zusammenfassung:Recent data have revealed an inverse relationship between insulin resistance, which is associated with fatty liver disease, and blood 25-hydroxy-vitamin D (25(OH)D) levels. The aim of the present study was to determine the association of vitamin D levels with the presence and stage of fatty liver disease among non-obese subjects and to determine the effect of vitamin D status on fatty liver disease development. A total of 613 non-obese (body mass index
ISSN:1470-2118
DOI:10.7861/clinmedicine.13-6-576