Making progress in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) as we are transitioning from the era of NAFLD to dys-metabolism associated fatty liver disease (DAFLD)

This special issue of “Metabolism, Clinical and Experimental” is dedicated to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), a disease closely linked with the insulin resistance (IR) syndrome or metabolic syndrome (MetS) [1] and its related comorbidities, including obesity [2], type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) [3], dyslipi demia [4] and cardiovascular disease [5]. The prevalence of NAFLD has been estimated to be about 25%, being higher in selected populations with genetic predisposition (e.g. Hispanics), or certain metabolic traits (e.g.
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