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.
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
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.552.241
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| Concept/Terms |
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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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2005 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2007 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2008 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2009 | 8 | 4 | 12 | | 2010 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2011 | 10 | 4 | 14 | | 2012 | 12 | 1 | 13 | | 2013 | 14 | 4 | 18 | | 2014 | 8 | 1 | 9 | | 2015 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2016 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2017 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2018 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2020 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2021 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2024 | 3 | 5 | 8 | | 2025 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 2026 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fatty Liver" by people in Profiles.
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Boster JM, Cree MG, Kelsey MM, Nadeau KJ, Chaidez A, Pan Z, Sundaram SS. Relative Skeletal Muscle Mass Is Associated With Hepatic Steatosis in Adolescents With Overweight and Obesity. Pediatr Obes. 2026 Apr; 21(4):e70108.
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Salmon K, Cohen CC, Lange L, Dabelea D, Perng W. Dietary Patterns, Hepatic Fat Fraction, and the Role of Genotype. Nutrients. 2026 Mar 28; 18(7).
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Kalhori A, Cole RM, Zarich S, Li N, Kolipaka A, Ni A, Sparagna GC, Belury MA. Plasma linoleic acid is related to lower hepatic steatosis index and higher linoleate-rich cardiolipin in adults with MAFLD. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2026 04 01; 330(4):G478-G486.
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Mandala A, Undi RB, Janssen RC, Sugino KY, Zhao W, Nelson BN, Teague AM, Patil NY, Zemsky Berry K, Varshney R, Bergman BC, Rudolph MC, Joshi AD, Rajala RVS, Jonscher KR, Friedman JE. Reprogramming offspring liver health: maternal indole supplementation as a preventive strategy against MASLD. EBioMedicine. 2026 Jan; 123:106098.
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Sundaram SS, Kelsey M, Nadeau KJ, Cooper E, Sokol RJ, Ma Y, Ben Abdallah M, Chaidez A, Inge TH. Resolution of Biochemical and Histologic Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) in Adolescents with Severe Obesity after Metabolic Bariatric Surgery. J Pediatr. 2026 04; 291:114944.
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Prawira A, Xu H, Mei Y, Leow WQ, Nasir NJM, Reolo MJ, Otsuka M, Rahbari M, Chen Z, Weerasooriya M, Abdullah LB, Wu J, Hazirah SN, Wasser M, Chung A, Goh BK, Chow PK, Albani S, Lee J, Lim TKH, Zhai W, Dan YY, Goh GB, Heikenwälder MF, Zhang Y, Dasgupta R, Tai WMD, Liu H, Chen J, Chew V. Targeting Treg-fibroblast interaction to enhance immunotherapy in steatotic liver disease-related hepatocellular carcinoma. Gut. 2025 Dec 05; 75(1):105-118.
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Cohen CC, Dabelea D, Davy BM, Glueck DH, Newton KP, Perng W, Welsh JA, Schwimmer JB, Vos MB. Responsiveness of the Serum Carbon Isotope Ratio to Dietary Added Sugar Reduction in a Randomized Controlled Trial among Youth with Steatotic Liver Disease. J Nutr. 2025 10; 155(10):3496-3505.
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Lindsay M, Arndt G, Wieland A, Jensen T. Evolving Role of GLP-1 Therapies in Liver Disease. Curr Gastroenterol Rep. 2025 Jun 06; 27(1):36.
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Ditzenberger GL, Lake JE, Kitch DW, Kantor A, Muthupillai R, Moser C, Belaunzaran-Zamudio PF, Brown TT, Corey K, Landay AL, Avihingsanon A, Sattler FR, Erlandson KM. Effects of Semaglutide on Muscle Structure and Function in the SLIM LIVER Study. Clin Infect Dis. 2025 02 24; 80(2):389-396.
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Huneault HE, Lo JS, Bai S, He Z, McPhaul MJ, Bril F, Vos MB, Cree MG. Fasting intact insulin by mass spectrometry is associated with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease in youth. Hepatol Commun. 2024 Dec 01; 8(12).
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