Exposure to Famine in Early Life and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Adulthood
Author(s) -
Ningjian Wang,
Yi Chen,
Zhiyuan Ning,
Qin Li,
Bing Han,
Chunfang Zhu,
Yingchao Chen,
Fangzhen Xia,
Boren Jiang,
Bingshun Wang,
Xiaojin Wang,
Michael D. Jensen,
Yingli Lu
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2016-1076
Subject(s) - medicine , nonalcoholic fatty liver disease , odds ratio , dyslipidemia , body mass index , steatosis , fetus , fatty liver , endocrinology , confidence interval , famine , metabolic syndrome , diabetes mellitus , obesity , physiology , disease , pregnancy , biology , political science , law , genetics
Epidemiologic studies have indicated that early life nutrition influences later risk of obesity, type 2 diabetes, and metabolic syndrome. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is also considered a metabolic disease.
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