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ArticleGastroenterology & hepatology2015

Pathogenesis and Prevention of Hepatic Steatosis.

Fatiha Nassir, R Scott Rector, Ghassan M Hammoud, Jamal A Ibdah

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Article in Gastroenterology & hepatology, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 191 papers, 5 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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191citing papers in PubMed, 5 pooled it
3.5field-weighted citation impact, top 7% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

191 citing papers in PubMed, 5 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 311 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Fatiha NassirDr Nassir is an assistant research professor of medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the University of Missouri School of Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr Rector is an assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and the Department of Nutrition and Exercise Physiology at the University of Missouri School of Medicine; he is also a research health scientist in the Research Service at the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. Dr Hammoud is an associate professor of clinical medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatol ogy at the University of Missouri School of Medicine. Dr Ibdah is a professor of medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and the Department of Nutrition and Exercise Physiology at the University of Missouri School of Medicine, where he is also the director of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology; in addition, he is a research health scientist in the Research Service at the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital.
R Scott RectorDr Nassir is an assistant research professor of medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the University of Missouri School of Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr Rector is an assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and the Department of Nutrition and Exercise Physiology at the University of Missouri School of Medicine; he is also a research health scientist in the Research Service at the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. Dr Hammoud is an associate professor of clinical medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatol ogy at the University of Missouri School of Medicine. Dr Ibdah is a professor of medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and the Department of Nutrition and Exercise Physiology at the University of Missouri School of Medicine, where he is also the director of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology; in addition, he is a research health scientist in the Research Service at the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital.
Ghassan M HammoudDr Nassir is an assistant research professor of medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the University of Missouri School of Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr Rector is an assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and the Department of Nutrition and Exercise Physiology at the University of Missouri School of Medicine; he is also a research health scientist in the Research Service at the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. Dr Hammoud is an associate professor of clinical medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatol ogy at the University of Missouri School of Medicine. Dr Ibdah is a professor of medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and the Department of Nutrition and Exercise Physiology at the University of Missouri School of Medicine, where he is also the director of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology; in addition, he is a research health scientist in the Research Service at the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital.
Jamal A IbdahDr Nassir is an assistant research professor of medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the University of Missouri School of Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr Rector is an assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and the Department of Nutrition and Exercise Physiology at the University of Missouri School of Medicine; he is also a research health scientist in the Research Service at the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. Dr Hammoud is an associate professor of clinical medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatol ogy at the University of Missouri School of Medicine. Dr Ibdah is a professor of medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and the Department of Nutrition and Exercise Physiology at the University of Missouri School of Medicine, where he is also the director of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology; in addition, he is a research health scientist in the Research Service at the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital.
University of Missouri · USHarry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hepatic steatosis is defined as intrahepatic fat of at least 5% of liver weight. Simple accumulation of triacylglycerols in the liver could be hepatoprotective; however, prolonged hepatic lipid storage may lead to liver metabolic dysfunction, inflammation, and advanced forms of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Nonalcoholic hepatic steatosis is associated with obesity, type 2 diabetes, and dyslipidemia. Several mechanisms are involved in the accumulation of intrahepatic fat, including increased flux of fatty acids to the liver, increased de novo lipogenesis, and/or reduced clearance through β-oxidation or very-low-density lipoprotein secretion. This article summarizes the mechanisms involved in the accumulation of triacylglycerols in the liver, the clinical implications, and the prevention of hepatic steatosis, with a focus on the role of mitochondrial function and lifestyle modifications.

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dietexercisefatty acidsfatty liverhepatic steatosisMitochondriamitochondrial trifunctional proteintriacylglycerolβ-oxidation

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PMID27099587
PMCPMC4836586
OpenAlexW2183353858

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