Role of oxidative stress and insulin resistance in disease severity of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Koroglu E., Canbakan B., Atay K., HATEMİ A. İ., Tuncer M., Dobrucali A., ...More

TURKISH JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY, vol.27, no.4, pp.361-366, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 27 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/tjg.2016.16106
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.361-366
  • Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background/Aims: Oxidative stress and insulin resistance (IR) are major contributors in the pathogenesis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The purpose of this study was to find the relation between oxidative stress parameters and histopathological findings in NAFLD patients with and without insulin resistance (IR).