Relationships of PAI-1 levels to central obesity and liver steatosis in a sample of adult male population in southern Italy

Volume: 4, Issue: 4, Pages: 315 - 323
Published: Apr 7, 2009
Abstract
To analyse the relationship of PAI-1 plasma levels to echographically determined liver steatosis and cardiometabolic risk factors in a randomly selected sample of 254 adult male participants of the Olivetti Heart Study. Accounting for age and ongoing pharmacological treatment, PAI-1 levels were directly (P < 0.005) associated with body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), serum triglyceride (TG), total cholesterol, insulin, homeostasis...
Paper Details
Title
Relationships of PAI-1 levels to central obesity and liver steatosis in a sample of adult male population in southern Italy
Published Date
Apr 7, 2009
Volume
4
Issue
4
Pages
315 - 323
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