Open AccessInfluence of the metabolic sequelae of liver cirrhosis on nutritional intake
Author(s) -
Rosemary Richardson,
H. I. M. Davidson,
Alison Hinds,
Steven Cowan,
Peter Rae,
O. James Garden
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.1093/ajcn/69.2.331
Subject(s) - medicine , cirrhosis , carbohydrate , endocrinology , hyperinsulinemia , liver disease , gastroenterology , insulin , insulin resistance
The liver plays a central role in ingestive behavior; alterations in metabolic signaling to the brain stem as a result of chronic liver disease could influence intake.
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