Liver fat accumulation as a barometer of insulin responsiveness again points to adipose tissue as the culprit

Hepatology. 2017 Apr;65(4):1088-1090. doi: 10.1002/hep.29094. Epub 2017 Mar 3.

Authors

Yaron Rotman¹, Brent A Neuschwander-Tetri²

Affiliations

¹ Liver & Energy Metabolism Unit Liver Diseases Branch, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD.
² Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, MO.

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Publication types

Editorial
Research Support, N.I.H., Intramural
Comment

MeSH terms

Adipose Tissue*
Humans
Insulin Resistance
Insulin*
Liver
Obesity

Substances

Insulin

Grants and funding

Z99 DK999999/Intramural NIH HHS/United States