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ea0081p336 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2022

Is there a relationship between nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and atheroma disease?

Leon Mengibar Josep , Lopez Carolina , Zorzano Marta , Soler Beunza Ana Gloria , De La Fuente Maricruz , Herrerias Fernando , Vilardell Felip , Santamaria Maite , Lecube Albert

Introduction: Over the last few years, there are some studies that suggests a close connection between Nonalcoholic Liver Disease (NAFLD) and increased cardiovascular (CV) risk in population with obesity. Indeed, these two conditions share common drivers, most notably insulin resistance and other elements of the metabolic syndrome. Notwithstanding the above, this affirmation does not have solid scientific evidence. The proliferation of Vasa Vasorum (VV) in the adventitial laye...