Non-alcoholic fatty liver and cardiovascular disease: an emerging relationship

Hellenic J Cardiol. 2007 Jan-Feb;48(1):37-41.

Authors

Katerina Baou¹, Charalambos Vlachopoulos, Emanuel Manesis, Athanasios Archimandritis, Christodoulos Stefanadis

Affiliation

¹ Peripheral Vessels Unit, First Cardiology Department, Athens Medical School, Hippokration General Hospital, Athens, Greece.

PMID: 17388108

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Alanine Transaminase / blood
Aspartate Aminotransferases / blood
Atherosclerosis / enzymology
Atherosclerosis / epidemiology*
Atherosclerosis / physiopathology*
Cardiovascular Diseases / enzymology
Cardiovascular Diseases / etiology*
Cardiovascular Diseases / physiopathology
Comorbidity
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / epidemiology
Disease Progression
Fatty Acids, Nonesterified / metabolism
Fatty Liver / enzymology
Fatty Liver / epidemiology*
Fatty Liver / physiopathology
Humans
Hypertension / epidemiology
Liver Cirrhosis / enzymology
Liver Cirrhosis / epidemiology
Liver Cirrhosis / physiopathology
Liver Function Tests
Metabolic Syndrome / epidemiology

Substances

Fatty Acids, Nonesterified
Aspartate Aminotransferases
Alanine Transaminase