Women have a lower risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease but a higher risk of progression vs men: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Balakrishnan, P Patel, S Dunn-Valadez… - Clinical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background & Aims The risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and its progression
may differ between men and women. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis …

The role of sex in acute and chronic liver damage

K Sayaf, D Gabbia, FP Russo, S De Martin - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Acute and chronic hepatic damages are caused by xenobiotics or different diseases
affecting the liver, characterized by different etiologies and pathological features. It has been …

[HTML][HTML] The mobility pattern of dockless bike sharing: A four-month study in Singapore

X Zhang, Y Shen, J Zhao - Transportation Research Part D: Transport and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Many cities around the world have adopted dockless bike-sharing programs with the hope
that this new service could enhance last-mile public transit connections. However, our …

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease as a canonical example of metabolic inflammatory-based liver disease showing a sex-specific prevalence: relevance of estrogen …

S Della Torre - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
There is extensive evidence supporting the interplay between metabolism and immune
response, that have evolved in close relationship, sharing regulatory molecules and …

Beyond the X factor: relevance of sex hormones in NAFLD pathophysiology

S Della Torre - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a major health issue worldwide, being
frequently associated with obesity, unbalanced dietary regimens, and reduced physical …

[HTML][HTML] The burden of liver cirrhosis and underlying etiologies: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

Y Lan, H Wang, H Weng, X Xu, X Yu, H Tu… - Hepatology …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Liver cirrhosis is a major health concern. Herein, we aimed to estimate the
incidence, prevalence, and mortality of liver cirrhosis caused by specific etiologies for 204 …

The influence of biological sex and sex hormones on bile acid synthesis and cholesterol homeostasis

T Phelps, E Snyder, E Rodriguez, H Child… - Biology of sex …, 2019 - Springer
Obesity and elevated serum lipids are associated with a threefold increase in the risk of
developing atherosclerosis, a condition that underlies stroke, myocardial infarction, and …

Androgen dysfunction in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: Role of sex hormone binding globulin

MJ Song, JY Choi - Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common form of chronic liver disease
in the world. It is linked mainly to insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome including …

[HTML][HTML] Growing burden of alcoholic liver disease in China: a review

WJ Wang, P Xiao, HQ Xu, JQ Niu… - World Journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Explosive economic growth and increasing social openness in China over the last 30 years
have significantly boosted alcohol consumption, and consequently, the incidence of …

[HTML][HTML] Dysfunction of estrogen-related receptor alpha-dependent hepatic VLDL secretion contributes to sex disparity in NAFLD/NASH development

M Yang, Q Liu, T Huang, W Tan, L Qu, T Chen… - Theranostics, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Rationale: Men and postmenopausal women are more prone to developing non-alcoholic
fatty liver disease/steatohepatitis (NAFLD/NASH) than premenopausal women. However …