Metabolic (dysfunction)-associated fatty liver disease in individuals of normal weight

Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Published online: 16 June 2022; doi:10.1038/s41575-022-00635-5Metabolic (dysfunction)-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) is a chronic liver disease typically associated with obesity. This Review discusses the epidemiology and physiology of individuals of normal weight with MAFLD and provides insights into their metabolic health and metabolic adaptation.

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Source: Nature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology - June 16, 2022 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Mohammed Eslam Hashem B. El-Serag Sven Francque Shiv K. Sarin Lai Wei Elisabetta Bugianesi Jacob George Source Type: research