Mitochondrial Dysfunction: A Basic Mechanism in Inflammation-Related Non-Communicable Diseases and Therapeutic Opportunities
Figure 2
Clinically, it is evident that, in severe obesity, (a) the presence of liver steatosis may vary from more than 80% to less than 5% of patients. Conversely, in most obese patients with some degree of liver steatosis (b), this condition disappeared in a relatively brief period of time after significant weight loss due to bariatric surgery.
