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Background Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and insulin resistance are common consequences of obesity and are highly prevalent among patients undergoing bariatric surgery. Insulin resistance and NAFLD have been reported to be associated with postoperative complications following major surgery. Methods We prospectively evaluated complications in a cohort of 437 consecutive patients undergoing...
Background Three protein products of ghrelin gene (acylated ghrelin, des-acylated ghrelin, and obestatin) are involved in appetite stimulation and suppression. Additionally, there is some evidence suggesting their involvement in metabolic and inflammatory pathways which may be implicated in the pathogenesis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The aim of this study was to examine the relationships...
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