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- Title
Short-term weight loss and hepatic triglyceride reduction: evidence of a metabolic advantage with dietary carbohydrate restriction.
- Authors
Browning, Jeffrey D; Baker, Jonathan A; Rogers, Thomas; Davis, Jeannie; Satapati, Santhosh; Burgess, Shawn C
- Abstract
Individuals with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) have excess intrahepatic triglycerides. This is due, in part, to increased hepatic synthesis of fat from carbohydrates via lipogenesis. Although weight loss is currently recommended to treat NAFLD, little attention has been given to dietary carbohydrate restriction.
- Publication
The American journal of clinical nutrition, 2011, Vol 93, Issue 5, p1048
- ISSN
1938-3207
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.3945/ajcn.110.007674