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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2024

Converging Pathways between Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) and Diabetes in Children.

Maria Felicia Faienza, Ilaria Farella, Mohamad Khalil, Piero Portincasa

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Maria Felicia FaienzaPediatric Unit, Department of Precision and Regenerative Medicine and Ionian Area (DiMePre-J), Medical School, University of Bari "Aldo Moro", 70124 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-1899-8337
Ilaria FarellaClinica Medica "A. Murri", Department of Precision and Regenerative Medicine and Ionian Area (DiMePre-J), Medical School, University of Bari "Aldo Moro", 70124 Bari, Italy.
Mohamad KhalilClinica Medica "A. Murri", Department of Precision and Regenerative Medicine and Ionian Area (DiMePre-J), Medical School, University of Bari "Aldo Moro", 70124 Bari, Italy.
Piero PortincasaClinica Medica "A. Murri", Department of Precision and Regenerative Medicine and Ionian Area (DiMePre-J), Medical School, University of Bari "Aldo Moro", 70124 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5359-1471

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In the past thirty years, childhood obesity rates have risen significantly worldwide, affecting over 340 million children in affluent nations. This surge is intricately tied to metabolic disorders, notably insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), and the continually evolving spectrum of metabolic-associated (dysfunction) steatotic liver disease (MASLD). This review underscores the alarming escalation of childhood obesity and delves comprehensively into the evolving and dynamic changes of nomenclature surrounding diverse conditions of hepatic steatosis, from the initial recognition of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) to the progressive evolution into MASLD. Moreover, it emphasizes the crucial role of pediatric endocrinologists in thoroughly and accurately investigating MASLD onset in children with T2DM, where each condition influences and exacerbates the progression of the other. This review critically highlights the inadequacies of current screening strategies and diagnosis, stressing the need for a paradigm shift. A proposed solution involves the integration of hepatic magnetic resonance imaging assessment into the diagnostic arsenal for children showing insufficient glycemic control and weight loss post-T2DM diagnosis, thereby complementing conventional liver enzyme testing. This holistic approach aims to significantly enhance diagnostic precision, fostering improved outcomes in this vulnerable high-risk pediatric population.

Indexed as

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseChildFatty LiverHumansInsulin ResistancePediatric Obesitylivermagnetic resonance imagingmetabolic-associated (dysfunction) steatotic liver diseasenon-alcoholic fatty liver diseaseobesitysteatosis

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PMID39337412
PMCPMC11432101

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