Abstract:Background: Insulin resistance is identified as an impaired biological response to insulin stimulation of target tissues primarily in the liver, muscle, and adipose tissue. The ratio TG/HDL-C has been proposed as a simple marker of insulin resistance. The study aimed to determine the correlation between the ratio TG/HDL-C and lipid profile in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) patients
Method: The design of the study was a cross-sectional study with the dependent variable Fibrosis Score of NAFLD sufferer… Show more
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