NASH Predicts Plasma Inflammatory Biomarkers Independently of Visceral Fat in Men

We assessed the differential contribution of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and visceral adiposity to nontraditional cardiovascular risk biomarkers in adult men. We enrolled 45 consecutive, overweight, male patients with biopsy‐proven NASH, 45 overweight male patients without ultrasound‐diagnos...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) Md.), 2008-06, Vol.16 (6), p.1394-1399
Hauptverfasser:	Targher, Giovanni, Bertolini, Lorenzo, Rodella, Stefano, Lippi, Giuseppe, Franchini, Massimo, Zoppini, Giacomo, Muggeo, Michele, Day, Christopher P.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adiponectin - blood Biomarkers Biomarkers - blood Biopsy Body fat C-Reactive Protein - metabolism Cardiovascular Diseases - epidemiology Case-Control Studies Enzymes Epidemiology Fatty Liver - blood Fibrinogen - metabolism Hepatitis Homeostasis Hospitals Humans Inflammation - blood Inflammation - physiopathology Insulin resistance Insulin Resistance - physiology Intra-Abdominal Fat - metabolism Linear Models Liver diseases Male Metabolic syndrome Middle Aged Obesity Obesity - blood Overweight Plasma Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor 1 - blood Predictive Value of Tests Risk Factors Triglycerides - blood Ultrasonic imaging
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