Serum copper, ceruloplasmin, and their relations to metabolic factors in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a cross-sectional study

S Arefhosseini, Z Pouretedal, H Tutunchi… - European journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objective Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) characterized by excessive intrahepatic
fat accumulation is increasing worldwide. This study aimed to investigate serum copper (Cu)
and ceruloplasmin (Cer) levels and their relations to metabolic factors in NAFLD. Methods
This cross-sectional study was conducted on 141 subjects with NAFLD diagnosed using
abdominal ultrasonography. Personal information, anthropometric measures, glucose and
lipid profile, and serum levels of liver enzymes were assessed. Fasting serum levels of Cu …
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