Osteoporosis is a global public health problem, with fractures contributing to significant
morbidity and mortality. Although postmenopausal osteoporosis is most common, up to 30 …

Accumulating evidence indicates that obesity is closely associated with an increased risk of
metabolic diseases such as insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia and …

Aging is a complex phenomenon characterized by the progressive loss of tissue and organ
function. The oxidative-stress theory of aging postulates that age-associated functional …

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a condition in which excess fat accumulates in
the liver of a patient with no history of alcohol abuse or other causes for secondary hepatic …

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common cause of chronic liver disease
in children and adolescents in the United States, and most probably also in the rest of the …

Liver biopsy remains the gold standard for diagnosing nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
We have recently demonstrated that plasma cytokeratin 18 (CK‐18) fragment levels …

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), the major cause of abnormal liver function in the
western world, is often associated with obesity and diabetes. In obese individuals, fat …

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is quickly becoming one of the most prominent
causes of liver disease worldwide. The increasing incidence of NAFLD is tied to the obesity …

Leptin, the first described adipokine, interplays with hepatic metabolism. The aim of this
review was to summarize available data on the association between leptin and nonalcoholic …

The prevalence of osteoporosis and sarcopenia is significantly higher in patients with liver
disease than in those without liver disease and osteoporosis and sarcopenia negatively …