Comorbidities Articles

Discover more about the comorbidities of NASH / NAFLD through articles on NASH commentary content ▶ from a study obtained from expert doctors worldwide.

Surveying Stigma: MAFLD’s Nomenclature from Patient and Provider Perspectives

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is estimated to affect 38% of adults worldwide, a statistic which is expected to increase with the rise of type 2 diabetes and obesity.

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Understanding Nash: Symptoms, Detection, And Treatment

Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), the progressive form of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), has seen a consistent rise in prevalence in recent years owing to the global epidemics of obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D)

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Adipose tissue insulin resistance and fibrosis stage in NASH

Understanding the drivers of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is crucial to developing pharmacotherapies that effectively target it. Insulin resistance (IR), whose onset precipitates type 2 diabetes (T2D), is known to play a crucial role in the development of hepatic steatosis.

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NAFLD, Race and Gender in Prediabetic and Diabetic Patients in the US: Detecting Disparities

According to transient elastography-derived data, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)’s prevalence in the United States (US) has increased from 18% in 1988-1991 to an estimated 25-50% in recent years.

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