Study of relationship between total vitamin D level and NAFLD in a sample of Egyptian patients with and without T2DM

Volume: 13, Issue: 3, Pages: 1769 - 1771
Published: May 1, 2019
Abstract
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is increasing recently due to increasing the prevalence of obesity. Insulin resistance (IR) is the mutual pathological cause for both T2DM and NAFLD. Vitamin D acts against IR by its anti-inflammatory and regulation of insulin secretion as pancreatic beta cells express vitamin D receptor (VDR).Assessment of relationship between Total vitamin D level and NAFLD a sample of Egyptian patients with and...
Paper Details
Title
Study of relationship between total vitamin D level and NAFLD in a sample of Egyptian patients with and without T2DM
Published Date
May 1, 2019
Volume
13
Issue
3
Pages
1769 - 1771
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