Low serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations are associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in adolescents independent of adiposity

Low serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations are associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in adolescents independent of adiposity

Background and Aims: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (s25[OH]D) concentrations are both associated with adiposity and insulin resistance (IR) and thus may be pathogenically linked. We aimed to determine the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in adolescents wit...

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Main Authors: Black, Lucinda, Jacoby, P., Ping-Delfos, Wendy, Mori, T., Beilin, L., Olynyk, John, Ayonrinde, O., Huang, R., Holt, P., Hart, P., Oddy, W., Adams, L.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia 2014
Subjects:
obesity
25-hydroxyvitamin D
non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/3020

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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/3020

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