Increased liver fat associates with severe metabolic perturbations in low birth weight men.

Charlotte BrønsAnne Cathrine Baun ThuesenLine Ohrt Elingaard-LarsenLouise JustesenRasmus Tanderup JensenNicolai Stevns HenriksenHelene Bæk JuelJoachim StørlingMathias Ried-LarsenLauren M SparksGerrit van HallElse Rubæk DanielsenTorben HansenAllan Vaag

Published in: European journal of endocrinology (2022)

Increased liver fat content including overt NAFLD may be on the critical path linking LBW with increased risk of developing T2D in a non-genetic manner.

Keyphrases

low birth weight
preterm infants
adipose tissue
preterm birth
human milk
fatty acid
early onset
dna methylation