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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 7, 2011; 17(33): 3785-3794
Published online Sep 7, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i33.3785
JNKs, insulin resistance and inflammation: A possible link between NAFLD and coronary artery disease
Giovanni Tarantino, Armando Caputi
Giovanni Tarantino, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University Medical School of Naples, Via Sergio Pansini, 580131 Naples, Italy
Armando Caputi, Department of Clinical Medicine, Cardiovascular & Immunological Sciences, Federico II University Medical School of Naples, Via Sergio Pansini, 580131 Naples, Italy
Author contributions: Tarantino G conceived the research, analyzed the literature data and wrote the paper; Caputi A critically revised the part concerning the cardiovascular risk.
Correspondence to: Giovanni Tarantino, Professor, MD, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University Medical School of Naples, Via Sergio Pansini, 580131 Naples, Italy. tarantin@unina.it
Telephone: +39-81-7462024 Fax: +39-81-5466152
Received: December 21, 2010
Revised: February 19, 2011
Accepted: February 26, 2011
Published online: September 7, 2011
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