Young adult obese subjects with and without insulin resistance: what is the role of chronic inflammation and how to weigh it non-invasively?

• Päätekijät: Tarantino Marianna (Tekijä), Di Minno Matteo (Tekijä), Finelli Carmine (Tekijä), Conca Paolo (Tekijä), Colicchio Patrizia (Tekijä), Tarantino Giovanni (Tekijä), Capone Domenico (Tekijä), Pasanisi Fabrizio (Tekijä)
• Aineistotyyppi: Kirja
• Julkaistu: BMC, 2009-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Obesity is a leading risk factor for metabolic syndrome whose further expression is non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Metabolic syndrome is associated with a proinflammatory state that contributes to insulin resistance. Finally, a &...