Frequency and predictors of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in myotonic dystrophy

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a common chronic liver disease that is strongly associated with insulin resistance. Myotonic dystrophy (DM1) is the most common form of adult‐onset muscular dystrophy, and there is a high frequency of insulin resistance due to insulin receptor mRNA splicin...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Muscle & nerve 2010-02, Vol.41 (2), p.197-201
Hauptverfasser:	Shieh, Kenneth, Gilchrist, James M., Promrat, Kittichai
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Biological and medical sciences Cohort Studies Degenerative and inherited degenerative diseases of the nervous system. Leukodystrophies. Prion diseases Diseases of striated muscles. Neuromuscular diseases Electromyography fatty liver Fatty Liver - blood Fatty Liver - epidemiology Fatty Liver - physiopathology Female Humans Hypercholesterolemia - blood Hypercholesterolemia - complications Hyperinsulinism - blood Hyperinsulinism - complications Hypertriglyceridemia - blood Hypertriglyceridemia - complications insulin resistance Insulin Resistance - physiology Male Medical sciences Metabolic Syndrome - blood Metabolic Syndrome - complications Middle Aged Muscle Weakness - physiopathology myotonic dystrophy Myotonic Dystrophy - blood Myotonic Dystrophy - complications Myotonic Dystrophy - physiopathology Neurology nonalcoholic fatty liver disease Obesity - complications Predictive Value of Tests Prevalence Retrospective Studies Risk Factors steatohepatitis steatosis
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