Hepatic steatosis is associated with an increased risk of carotid atherosclerosis

• 作 者: HenryVoelzke DanielM.Robinson
• 机 构: InstituteofEpidemiologyandSocialMedicine,DepartmentofInternalMedicineB,InstituteforCommunityMedicine
• 出 处: 世界胃肠病学杂志：英文版（电子版）
• 发表日期: 2005年12期
• 关键词: 脂肪肝 颈动脉 动脉硬化症 致病因素 Hepatic steatosis Fatty liver Atherosclerosis Study of Health
• 基金项目: Community Medicine Research net (CMR) of the University of Greifswald，Federal Ministry of Education and Research and the Federal State of Mecklenburg West Pomerania

AIM: Although an association between helatic steatosis and vascular risk factors has been described, direct relationships between fatty liver and atherosclerosis have not yet been investigated. The aim of the present study has been to investigate those re