Presence of Fatty Liver and the Relationship between Alcohol Consumption and Markers of Inflammation

Background and Aims. Local and systemic inflammation represent a major feature of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD) and are also linked to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Studies indicate that NAFLD might be a risk factor for CVD whereas low-to-moderate alcohol consumption is as...

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Main Authors: Martin Kächele, Stefan Wolff, Wolfgang Kratzer, Mark Haenle, Jörg Homann, Gerlinde Trischler, Wolfgang Koenig, Armin Imhof
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/278785
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