Diabetic fatty liver disease is associated with specific changes in blood-borne markers

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) can lead to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma and is strongly associated with obesity and insulin resistance. The aim of this study was to assess if plasma markers associated with NAFLD are increased in people with concomitant diabetes compared with those without.A total of 68 participants were recruited from diabetes and liver clinics. Fatty liver disease was indicated by routine blood tests and...