Fatty Liver

"Fatty Liver" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Lipid infiltration of the hepatic parenchymal cells resulting in a yellow-colored liver. The abnormal lipid accumulation is usually in the form of TRIGLYCERIDES, either as a single large droplet or multiple small droplets. Fatty liver is caused by an imbalance in the metabolism of FATTY ACIDS.

Descriptor ID	D005234
MeSH Number(s)	C06.552.241
Concept/Terms	Fatty Liver Fatty Liver Liver, Fatty Steatohepatitis Steatohepatitis Steatohepatitides Steatosis of Liver Visceral Steatosis Steatoses, Visceral Steatosis, Visceral Visceral Steatoses Liver Steatosis Liver Steatoses Steatoses, Liver Steatosis, Liver

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Diseases [C]
Digestive System Diseases [C06]
Liver Diseases [C06.552]
Fatty Liver [C06.552.241]

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Bar chart showing 36 publications over 18 distinct years, with a maximum of 5 publications in 2024

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2003	1	0	1
2007	1	0	1
2008	2	1	3
2009	1	0	1
2010	1	0	1
2011	2	1	3
2012	3	1	4
2013	3	1	4
2014	0	1	1
2017	1	1	2
2018	2	0	2
2019	1	0	1
2020	1	0	1
2021	1	1	2
2022	1	0	1
2023	2	0	2
2024	2	3	5
2025	1	0	1

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Bazargan-Hejazi S, Hines C, Usmani M, Argueta C, Pan D, Brown AF. Racial Disparities in Mortality Rates among Patients with Hepatic Steatosis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis: Insights from NHANES III Data. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2026 Apr; 13(2):1083-1093.

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Kathuria I, Prasad A, Sharma BK, Aithabathula RV, Ofosu-Boateng M, Gyamfi MA, Jiang J, Park F, Singh UP, Singla B. Nidogen 2 Overexpression Promotes Hepatosteatosis and Atherosclerosis. Int J Mol Sci. 2024 Nov 28; 25(23).

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Yamada A, Watanabe A, Nara A, Ishimaru N, Maeda K, Ido Y, Kotake K, Asano M, Shinohara Y, Yamamoto T. Longitudinal Analysis of Mitochondrial Function in a Choline-Deficient L-Amino Acid-Defined High-Fat Diet-Induced Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis Mouse Model. Int J Mol Sci. 2024 Jun 04; 25(11).

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Rivera JC, Espinoza-Derout J, Hasan KM, Molina-Mancio J, Mart?nez J, Lao CJ, Lee ML, Lee DL, Wilson J, Sinha-Hikim AP, Friedman TC. Hepatic steatosis induced by nicotine plus Coca-Cola? is prevented by nicotinamide riboside (NR). Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2024; 15:1282231.

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Hickman NE, Price M, Crespo NC, Feldstein AE. Correlating neighborhood-level deprivation and pediatric metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2024 Jun; 78(6):1355-1363.

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Nyakundi BB, Wall MM, Yang J. Supplementation of papaya leaf juice has beneficial effects on glucose homeostasis in high fat/high sugar-induced obese and prediabetic adult mice. BMC Complement Med Ther. 2024 Jan 03; 24(1):18.

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Mondal T, Smith CI, Loffredo CA, Quartey R, Moses G, Howell CD, Korba B, Kwabi-Addo B, Nunlee-Bland G, R Rucker L, Johnson J, Ghosh S. Transcriptomics of MASLD Pathobiology in African American Patients in the Washington DC Area ?. Int J Mol Sci. 2023 Nov 23; 24(23).

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Zhang X, Dutton M, Liu R, Ali AA, Sherbeny F. Deep Learning-Based Survival Analysis for Receiving a Steatotic Donor Liver Versus Waiting for a Standard Liver. Transplant Proc. 2023 Dec; 55(10):2436-2443.

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Kwong AJ, Kim WR, Lake J, Stock PG, Wang CJ, Wetmore JB, Melcher ML, Wey A, Salkowski N, Snyder JJ, Israni AK. Impact of Donor Liver Macrovesicular Steatosis on Deceased Donor Yield and Posttransplant Outcome. Transplantation. 2023 02 01; 107(2):405-409.

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Shaheen M, Pan D, Schrode KM, Kermah D, Puri V, Zarrinpar A, Elisha D, Najjar SM, Friedman TC. Reassessment of the Hispanic Disparity: Hepatic Steatosis Is More Prevalent in Mexican Americans Than Other Hispanics. Hepatol Commun. 2021 12; 5(12):2068-2079.

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