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Hepatic and biochemical repercussions of a polyunsaturated fat-rich hypercaloric and hyperlipidic diet in Wistar rats

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2011
CONTEXT: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is characterized by lipid deposits in the hepatocytes and has been associated with obesity, dyslipidemia and type-2 diabetes. It is considered a hepatic manifestation of the metabolic syndrome, of which the main
Idália M. B. Burlamaqui, Conceição A. Dornelas, José Telmo Valença Jr, Francisco J. C. Mesquita, Lara B. Veras, Lusmar Veras Rodrigues   +5 more
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Insulin resistance index (HOMA-IR) in the differentiation of patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and healthy individuals Índice de resistência insulínica (HOMA-IR) na diferenciação entre pacientes com doença hepática gordurosa não-alcoólica e indivíduos saudáveis

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2010
CONTEXT: Due to its good correlation to glycemic clamp, HOMA-IR has been widely utilized as insulin resistance index in clinical and epidemiological studies involving non-alcoholic fatty liver disease carriers.
Ana Lúcia Farias de Azevedo Salgado, Luciana de Carvalho, Ana Claudia Oliveira, Virgínia Nascimento dos Santos, Jose Gilberto Vieira, Edison Roberto Parise   +5 more
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Methionine- and choline-deficient diet induces hepatic changes characteristic of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2011
CONTEXT: Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis is a disease with a high incidence, difficult diagnosis, and as yet no effective treatment. So, the use of experimental models for non-alcoholic steatohepatitis induction and the study of its routes of development ...
Éder Marcolin, Luiz Felipe Forgiarini, Juliana Tieppo, Alexandre Simões Dias, Luiz Antonio Rodrigues de Freitas, Norma Possa Marroni   +5 more
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A importância do índice AST/ALT no diagnóstico da esteatohepatite não-alcoólica [PDF]

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2002
Racional - A esteatohepatite não-alcoólica e a doença hepática alcoólica apresentam similaridade histológica e em algumas situações, o diagnóstico diferencial das mesmas pode ser difícil, pois alguns pacientes não revelam o consumo abusivo de álcool ...
Idilio ZAMIN Jr., Angelo Alves de MATTOS, Christiano PERIN, Gabriel Zatti RAMOS   +3 more
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Relação entre ácido úrico e os componentes da síndrome metabólica e esteatose hepática não alcoólica em crianças e adolescentes com sobrepeso ou obesidade

Jornal de Pediatria, 2013
OBJETIVO: Verificar a relação entre a concentração de ácido úrico sérico de acordo com a presença ou não de esteatose hepática não alcoólica e/ou síndrome metabólica (SM) em crianças e adolescentes com sobrepeso ou obesidade.
Anajás S. Cardoso, Nathalia C. Gonzaga, Carla C. M. Medeiros, Danielle F. de Carvalho   +3 more
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CORRELATION BETWEEN NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE FEATURES AND LEVELS OF ADIPOKINES AND INFLAMMATORY CYTOKINES AMONG MORBIDLY OBESE INDIVIDUALS

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
BACKGROUND: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the commonest hepatopathy worldwide. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the correlations between NAFLD histopathological features and the levels of adipokines (adiponectin, leptin, and resistin) and ...
Letícia BALTIERI, Elinton Adami CHAIM, Felipe David Mendonça CHAIM, Murillo Pimentel UTRINI, Martinho Antonio GESTIC, Everton CAZZO   +5 more
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Fructose and NAFLD: metabolic implications and models of induction in rats Frutose e NAFLD: implicações metabólicas e modelos de indução em ratos

Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2011
PURPOSE: The increase in fructose consumption is paralleled by a higher incidence of obesity worldwide. This monosaccharide is linked to metabolic syndrome, being associated with hypertriglyceridemia, hypertension, insulin resistance and diabetes ...
Gabriela S. F. Castro, João F. R. Cardoso, Helio Vannucchi, Sérgio Zucoloto, Alceu Afonso Jordão   +4 more
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Evaluation of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease using magnetic resonance in obese children and adolescents

Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português), 2019
Objective: To determine the frequency of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease using nuclear magnetic resonance as a noninvasive method. Methodology: This was a cross‐sectional study conducted on 50 children and adolescents followed up at an outpatient ...
Patrícia O. Benetolo, Maria I.M. Fernandes, Ieda R.L. Del Ciampo, Jorge Elias‐Junior, Regina Sawamura   +4 more
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Prevalence of the hemochromatosis gene mutation in patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis and correlation with degree of liver fibrosis Prevalência de mutação para o gene da hemocromatose em pacientes com esteatohepatite não-alcoólica e correlação com o grau de fibrose hepática

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2006
BACKGROUND: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis is a chronic liver disease with a high prevalence in the general population and a potential to evolve into cirrhosis.
Idilio Zamin Jr, Angelo Alves de Mattos, Ângelo Zambam de Mattos, Eduardo Migon, Claudia Bica, Cláudio Osmar Pereira Alexandre   +5 more
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NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE IN PATIENTS WITH CORONARY DISEASE FROM A BRAZIL NORTHEAST AREA

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2015
Background Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most frequent chronic liver injury around the world. It is associated with metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular diseases.
Consuêlo Padilha VILAR, Helma Pinchemel COTRIM, Gesira Soares Assis FLORENTINO, Gerson BRAGAGNOLI, Paulo Adriano SCHWINGEL, Cibelle Padilha Vilar BARRETO   +5 more
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