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Hepatic Steatosis, Obesity, and the Metabolic Syndrome Are Independently and Additively Associated With Increased Systemic Inflammation
(LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2011)
Objective-The goal of this study was to assess the independent and collective associations of hepatic steatosis, obesity, and the metabolic syndrome with elevated high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) levels. Methods ...
Mitochondrial Alterations in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Pediatric Case Description of Three Submitted Sequential Biopsies
(Medical Univ Press, 2009-06-01)
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a clinical-pathological syndrome that encompasses a wide spectrum of morphologic alterations, ranging from simple hepatic steatosis to a more severe stage, known as nonalcoholic ...
The diagnostic performance of a simplified blood test (SteatoTest-2) for the prediction of liver steatosis
(Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2019)
Administration of multipotent mesenchymal stromal cells restores liver regeneration and improves liver function in obese mice with hepatic steatosis after partial hepatectomy
(BioMed Central Ltd., 2017)
© 2017 The Author(s). Background: The liver has the remarkable capacity to regenerate in order to compensate for lost or damaged hepatic tissue. However, pre-existing pathological abnormalities, such as hepatic steatosis ...
Fatty liver disease in severe obese patients: Diagnostic value of abdominal ultrasound
(2008)
AIM: To evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of abdominal ultrasound (US) for the diagnosis of hepatic steatosis in severe obese subjects and its relation to
histological grade of steatosis.
METHODS: A consecutive ...
Consumo de frutose e exercício físico, impacto na síndrome metabólica
(2010-01-01)
In the last two decades, the metabolic syndrome is in focus of many health agencies worldwide. Understanding among the most important glucose intolerance and insulin resistance, other disorders have been framed in this ...
Reconsideration of histopathology and ultrastructural aspects of the human liver in yellow fever
(Elsevier B.V., 2005-05-01)
Yellow fever is a re-emerging infectious disease that currently is at risk of urbanization due to the advance of the Aedes aegypti vector. The disease affects about 200,000 individuals annually, mainly in tropical Africa ...
MTP -493G/T gene polymorphism is associated with steatosis in hepatitis C-infected patients
(Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica, 2012)
The reduction of hepatic microsomal transfer protein (MTP) activity results in fatty liver, worsening hepatic steatosis and fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C (CHC). The G allele of the MTP gene promoter, -493G/T, has been ...
Insulin resistance and not steatosis is associated with modifications in oxidative stress markers in chronic hepatitis C, non-3 genotype
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2009-01-01)
Background: Modifications of oxidative stress are reported in hepatitis C. the relationship between insulin resistance (IR), steatosis and oxidative stress is not established. Materials and methods: One hundred and ...