Apoptosis and Disease Severity is Associated with Insulin Resistance in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Atay K., Canbakan B., Koroglu E., HATEMİ A. İ., Canbakan M., Kepil N., ...More

ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA, vol.80, no.2, pp.271-277, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 80 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Journal Name: ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.271-277
  • Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background & Aims : Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with insulin resistance (IR). We evaluated whether IR contributes to hepatocyte apoptosis, inflammation, and fibrosis in NAFLD.