Serum Adipokine and Ghrelin Levels in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis

• Main Authors: Mehmet Yalniz (Author), Ibrahim Halil Bahcecioglu (Author), Huseyin Ataseven (Author), Bilal Ustundag (Author), Fulya Ilhan (Author), Orhan K. Poyrazoglu (Author), Ahmet Erensoy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Adipokines and ghrelin play role in insulin resistance, the key pathophysiological abnormality in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver diseases. In the present study, relationship between nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and serum adipokine and ghrelin levels was investigated. Thirty seven pati...