Is nonalcoholic fatty liver disease associated with hepatic and skeletal muscle insulin resistance in overweight adolescents?
An elevated IHTG content in overweight adolescents is associated with dyslipidemia and with insulin-resistant glucose metabolism in both liver and skeletal muscle.
It is quite useful to combine serum calcium levels with the PTH-IR to identify patients at early stage of PHPT, even in the presence of vitamin D deficiency.