Association Between Insulin Resistance and Oxidative Stress Parameters in Obese Adolescents with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Pirgon, Mustafa; BİLGİN, Huseyin; ÇEKMEZ, Ferhat; KURKU, Huseyin; Dundar, Bumin

doi:10.4274/jcrpe.825

Association Between Insulin Resistance and Oxidative Stress Parameters in Obese Adolescents with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Pirgon O. , BİLGİN H., ÇEKMEZ F., KURKU H., Dundar B. N.

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL RESEARCH IN PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY, vol.5, no.1, pp.33-39, 2013 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 5 Issue: 1
Publication Date: 2013
Doi Number: 10.4274/jcrpe.825
Title of Journal : JOURNAL OF CLINICAL RESEARCH IN PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY
Page Numbers: pp.33-39

Abstract

Objective: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become one of the most common chronic liver diseases in children. The aim of this study was to investigate the associations of oxidative stress with insulin resistance and metabolic risk factors in obese adolescents with NAFLD.