Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease as the Transducer of Hepatic Oversecretion of Very-Low-Density Lipoprotein–Apolipoprotein B-100 in Obesity
Author(s) -
Dick C. Chan,
Gerald F. Watts,
SengKhee Gan,
Annette Wong,
Esther Ooi,
P. Hugh R. Barrett
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
arteriosclerosis thrombosis and vascular biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.007
H-Index - 270
eISSN - 1524-4636
pISSN - 1079-5642
DOI - 10.1161/atvbaha.109.202275
Subject(s) - medicine , endocrinology , apolipoprotein b , very low density lipoprotein , nonalcoholic fatty liver disease , lipoprotein , adiponectin , chemistry , fatty liver , obesity , cholesterol , insulin resistance , disease
To examine the association between liver fat content and very low-density lipoprotein (VLDL)-apolipoprotein (apo) B-100 kinetics and the corresponding responses to weight loss in obese subjects.
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