Mechanisms and Implications of Age-Related Changes in the Liver: Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in the Elderly

<table>Mechanism of hepatic steatosis, adapted from Larter et al. 2010 [<a href="/journals/cggr/2011/831536/#B12">12</a>], showing also interactions between adipose tissue in differing sites with liver in the development of insulin resistance (IR). FFA: free fatty acids; SAT: subcutaneous adipose tissue; VAT: visceral adipose tissue; TG: triglyceride.</table>

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Figure 1: Mechanisms and Implications of Age-Related Changes in the Liver: Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in the Elderly 