Association between Plasmatic Ceramides Profile and AST/ALT Ratio: C14:0 Ceramide as Predictor of Hepatic Steatosis in Adolescents Independently of Obesity.

Jorge Maldonado-HernándezGabriela E Saldaña-DávilaMónica I Piña-AgueroBenjamín A Núñez-GarcíaMardia Guadalupe López-Alarcón

Published in: Canadian journal of gastroenterology & hepatology (2017)

Plasma ceramides are closely associated with hepatic steatosis in adolescents. C14:0 ceramide could be a novel biomarker of HS independently of obesity.

Keyphrases

young adults
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
weight loss
high fat diet induced
physical activity
type diabetes
weight gain
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle