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World J Hepatol. Mar 27, 2024; 16(3): 304-315
Published online Mar 27, 2024. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v16.i3.304
Published online Mar 27, 2024. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v16.i3.304
Figure 1 The pathological mechanism of obstructive sleep apnea promotes the development of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
Obstructive sleep apnea causes glucose and lipid metabolism disorders, intestinal flora disorder and hepatic inflammation through the sympathetic nervous system, endotoxemia and hepatic toll-like receptor-4. TL-R4: Toll-like receptor-4; lL-1R: Interleukin-1 receptor; IL-1β: Interleukin-1 β.
- Citation: Bu LF, Xiong CY, Zhong JY, Xiong Y, Li DM, Hong FF, Yang SL. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and sleep disorders. World J Hepatol 2024; 16(3): 304-315
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5182/full/v16/i3/304.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v16.i3.304