Annals of Medicine,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
55(1), P. 634 - 642
Published: Feb. 15, 2023
Lean
Non-alcoholic
Fatty
Liver
Disease
(NAFLD)
shares
a
similar
disease
burden
to
those
of
their
overweight
counterparts
and
should
be
detected
early.
We
hypothesized
that
the
adiponectin-leptin
ratio
(AL
ratio)
could
good
marker
for
early
detection
lean
NAFLD
independent
insulin
resistance.A
total
575
adults
without
diabetes
were
enrolled
in
community-based
study.
The
subjects
stratified
into
controls,
NAFLD,
simple
overweight/obesity
groups
according
body
mass
index
(BMI)
ultrasonographic
fatty
liver
indicators.
Serum
adiponectin
leptin
levels
measured
by
enzyme-linked
immunosorbent
assay.
Multivariate
logistic
regression
analyses
performed
estimate
odds
having
relation
tertiles
serum
AL
concentration
after
adjustment.
Receiver
operating
characteristic
(ROC)
applied
evaluate
diagnostic
performance
NAFLD.The
mean
age
participants
was
42.8
±
11.5
years.
Comparing
with
highest
versus
lowest
tertile
0.28(95%CI:
0.12-0.69)
Putting
ratio,
BMI,
triglyceride,
AST/ALT
diagnosis
ROC
0.85
(95%
CI:
0.82-0.88),
0.83
CI
0.78-0.87)
0.86
081-0.91)
all
women
men,
respectively.
(p
<
.001).The
study
revealed
biomarker
distinguish
patients
from
controls
resistance.
[AQ3]Key
messagesThe
prevalence
non-alcoholic
increases
globally
is
related
diseases
metabolic
dysfunctions.
subset
early.Adiponectin-leptin
associated
severity
steatosis
predictor
obese
better
than
each
single
adipokine.
To
date,
there
no
investigation
explores
specifically
relationship
between
ratio.Our
found
sole
regardless
resistance
NAFLD.
Having
adjustment
age,
sex,
current
smoking,
exercise
habits,
HOMA-IR
AST/ALT.
(0.85;
95%
0.82-0.88).
Further
rigorous
necessary
promptly
performed.
European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
193, P. 106690 - 106690
Published: Jan. 4, 2024
Nonalcoholic
fatty
liver
disease
(NAFLD)
is
the
most
prevalent
chronic
hepatic
disorder
on
a
global
scale.
Atherosclerosis
(AS),
leading
cause
of
cardiovascular
diseases,
stands
as
primary
contributor
to
mortality
among
patients
diagnosed
with
NAFLD.
However,
precise
etiology
by
which
NAFLD
causes
AS
remains
unclear.
Exosomes
are
nanoscale
extracellular
vesicles
secreted
cells,
and
considered
participate
in
complex
biological
processes
promoting
cell-to-cell
organ-to-organ
communications.
As
containing
protein,
mRNA,
non-coding
RNA
other
bioactive
molecules,
exosomes
can
development
respectively.
Recently,
studies
have
shown
that
also
promote
via
secreting
exosomes.
Herein,
we
summarized
recent
advantages
pathogenesis
AS,
highlighted
role
mediating
information
exchange
between
AS.
Further,
discussed
how
play
prominent
enabling
diverse
organs,
delving
into
novel
avenue
for
investigating
link
diseases
their
associated
complications.
The
future
directions
emerging
challenges
listed
regarding
exosome-based
therapeutic
strategies
under
conditions.
World Journal of Hepatology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(4), P. 511 - 516
Published: April 24, 2024
The
worldwide
epidemiology
of
non-alcoholic
fatty
liver
disease
(NAFLD)
is
showing
an
upward
trend,
parallel
to
the
rising
trend
metabolic
syndrome,
owing
lifestyle
changes.
pathogenesis
NAFLD
has
not
been
fully
understood
yet.
Therefore,
emerged
as
a
public
health
concern
in
field
hepatology
and
metabolisms
worldwide.
Recent
changes
nomenclature
from
dysfunction-associated
steatotic
have
brought
positive
outlook
understanding
process
doctor-patient
communication.
Lifestyle
are
main
treatment
modality.
Recently,
clinical
trial
using
drugs
that
target
‘insulin
resistance’
which
driving
force
behind
NAFLD,
shown
promising
results.
Further
translational
research
needed
better
understand
underlying
pathophysiological
mechanism
may
open
newer
avenues
therapeutic
targets.
role
gut
dysbiosis
etiopathogenesis
use
fecal
microbiota
modification
should
be
studied
extensively.
Prevention
this
silent
epidemic
by
spreading
awareness
early
intervention
our
priority.
Obesity,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
32(12), P. 2310 - 2320
Published: Nov. 10, 2024
Abstract
Objective
Previous
studies
have
investigated
the
association
between
hepatic
fat
and
intrapancreatic
deposition
(IPFD);
however,
results
been
inconclusive.
The
presence
of
cardiometabolic
factors
in
certain
subpopulations
could
explain
this
discrepancy.
aim
present
study
was
to
use
moderation
analyses
determine
conditions
under
which
is
associated
with
IPFD.
Methods
All
participants
underwent
3T
abdominal
magnetic
resonance
imaging
(MRI)
spectroscopy.
Hepatic
IPFD
were
manually
quantified
by
independent
raters.
Moderation
performed
adjustment
for
sex
ethnicity.
Results
There
367
included.
Adjusted
overall
cohort
revealed
that
age,
glycated
hemoglobin
(HbA
1c
),
low‐density
lipoprotein
cholesterol
(LDL‐C),
high‐density
(HDL‐C),
triglycerides
significant
moderators
(
p
<
0.05)
Ranges
significance
included
age
61
years,
HbA
45
mmol/mol,
LDL‐C
157
mg/dL,
HDL‐C
>
36
203
mg/dL.
Conclusions
generally
young
middle‐aged
adults
good
health,
whereas
link
two
depots
becomes
uncoupled
older
or
individuals
risk
factors.
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Annals of Medicine,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
55(1), P. 634 - 642
Published: Feb. 15, 2023
Lean
Non-alcoholic
Fatty
Liver
Disease
(NAFLD)
shares
a
similar
disease
burden
to
those
of
their
overweight
counterparts
and
should
be
detected
early.
We
hypothesized
that
the
adiponectin-leptin
ratio
(AL
ratio)
could
good
marker
for
early
detection
lean
NAFLD
independent
insulin
resistance.A
total
575
adults
without
diabetes
were
enrolled
in
community-based
study.
The
subjects
stratified
into
controls,
NAFLD,
simple
overweight/obesity
groups
according
body
mass
index
(BMI)
ultrasonographic
fatty
liver
indicators.
Serum
adiponectin
leptin
levels
measured
by
enzyme-linked
immunosorbent
assay.
Multivariate
logistic
regression
analyses
performed
estimate
odds
having
relation
tertiles
serum
AL
concentration
after
adjustment.
Receiver
operating
characteristic
(ROC)
applied
evaluate
diagnostic
performance
NAFLD.The
mean
age
participants
was
42.8
±
11.5
years.
Comparing
with
highest
versus
lowest
tertile
0.28(95%CI:
0.12-0.69)
Putting
ratio,
BMI,
triglyceride,
AST/ALT
diagnosis
ROC
0.85
(95%
CI:
0.82-0.88),
0.83
CI
0.78-0.87)
0.86
081-0.91)
all
women
men,
respectively.
(p
<
.001).The
study
revealed
biomarker
distinguish
patients
from
controls
resistance.
[AQ3]Key
messagesThe
prevalence
non-alcoholic
increases
globally
is
related
diseases
metabolic
dysfunctions.
subset
early.Adiponectin-leptin
associated
severity
steatosis
predictor
obese
better
than
each
single
adipokine.
To
date,
there
no
investigation
explores
specifically
relationship
between
ratio.Our
found
sole
regardless
resistance
NAFLD.
Having
adjustment
age,
sex,
current
smoking,
exercise
habits,
HOMA-IR
AST/ALT.
(0.85;
95%
0.82-0.88).
Further
rigorous
necessary
promptly
performed.