Metformin Ameliorates Hepatic Steatosis and Inflammation without Altering Adipose Phenotype in Diet-Induced Obesity
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is closely associated with obesity and insulin resistance. To better understand the pathophysiology of obesity-associated NAFLD, the present study examined the involvement of liver and adipose tissues in metformin actions on reducing hepatic steatosis and in...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Public Library of Science
2014
|
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3956460/ |