TY  -  JOUR
AU  -  Loguercio, Carmelina
AU  -  Gravina, Antonietta Gerarda
T1  -  Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and cardiovascular risk: gender differences
PY  -  2019
Y1  -  2019-09-01
DO  -  10.1723/3245.32147
JO  -  The Italian Journal of Gender-Specific Medicine
JA  -  Ital J Gender-Specific Med
VL  -  5
IS  -  3
SP  -  131
EP  -  135
PB  -  Il Pensiero Scientifico Editore
SN  -  2612-3487
Y2  -  2026/04/15
UR  -  http://dx.doi.org/10.1723/3245.32147
N2  -  Summary. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is characterized by fat accumulation in the liver in people who do not drink alcohol. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease prevalence is constantly increasing. Prevalence is greater in males than in pre-menopausal females. It is associated with various cardiovascular risk factors and metabolic syndrome and this review aims to shed light on the association between sex and risk of cardiovascular diseases.
ER  -