Why Does NAFLD Predict Type 2 Diabetes?

Nine-year incident diabetes is predicted by fatty liver indices: the French D.E.S.I.R. study

(2010) Beverley Balkau et al.   BMC GASTROENTEROLOGY

Ectopic Fat Storage in the Pancreas, Liver, and Abdominal Fat Depots: Impact on β-Cell Function in Individuals with Impaired Glucose Metabolism

(2010) N. J. van der Zijl et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

Large-scale population analysis reveals an extremely low threshold for “non-healthy” alanine aminotransferase that predicts diabetes mellitus

(2010) Amir Shlomai et al.   JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY

Elevated fasting plasma C-peptide occurs in non-diabetic individuals with fatty liver, irrespective of insulin resistance

(2009) G. Perseghin et al.   DIABETIC MEDICINE

Alanine aminotransferase, γ-glutamyltransferase (GGT) and all-cause mortality: results from a population-based Danish twins study alanine aminotransferase, GGT and mortality in elderly twins

(2009) Abigail Fraser et al.   LIVER INTERNATIONAL

Identification and Characterization of Metabolically Benign Obesity in Humans

(2008) Norbert Stefan   ARCHIVES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Fatty liver is an independent risk factor for the development of Type 2 diabetes in Korean adults

(2008) C.-H. Kim et al.   DIABETIC MEDICINE

Lack of association of liver fat with model parameters of β-cell function in men with impaired glucose tolerance and type 2 diabetes

(2008) Maarten E Tushuizen et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY

Increased Liver Fat, Impaired Insulin Clearance, and Hepatic and Adipose Tissue Insulin Resistance in Type 2 Diabetes

(2008) Anna Kotronen et al.   GASTROENTEROLOGY