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Visceral adiposity as a risk factor for lean non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in potential living liver donors.

Sunyoung LeeKyoung Won KimJeongjin LeeTaeyong ParkSeungwoo KhangHeeryeol JeongGi-Won SongSung-Gyu Lee
Published in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2021)
The severity of non-alcoholic fatty liver was positively correlated with visceral fat accumulation in a lean Asian population. Visceral adiposity may be a risk factor for lean NAFLD in potential living liver donors.
Keyphrases
  • insulin resistance
  • adipose tissue
  • bone mineral density
  • metabolic syndrome
  • type diabetes
  • human health
  • weight gain
  • risk assessment
  • physical activity