Biomarker and Genomic Risk Factors for Liver Function Test Abnormality in Hazardous Drinkers.

John B WhitfieldGu ZhuPamela A F MaddenGrant W MontgomeryAndrew C HeathNicholas G Martin

Published in: Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research (2019)

Known risk factors for alcoholic cirrhosis including obesity and markers of metabolic syndrome, iron overload and inflammation are associated with liver enzyme abnormality in excessive drinkers.

Keyphrases

metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
weight gain
oxidative stress
type diabetes
alcohol consumption
weight loss
uric acid
liver injury
adipose tissue
cardiovascular risk factors
cardiovascular disease
gene expression
dna methylation
drug induced