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Serum levels of interleukin-1 beta associate better with severity of simple steatosis than liver function tests in morbidly obese patients

BACKGROUND: In high-fat diet-fed mice, interleukin-1 beta (IL-1 beta) has been shown to play a key role in hepatic steatosis. However, it remains unknown whether IL-1 beta could be associated with different grades of steatosis in obese humans. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Morbidly obese patients (n = 124)...

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Autores principales: Palomera, Leon F, Gómez-Arauz, Angélica Y, Villanueva-Ortega, Eréndira, Meléndez-Mier, Guillermo, Islas-Andrade, Sergio A, Escobedo, Galileo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6225445/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30505331
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jrms.JRMS_142_18