[Fatty liver is closely related to the development of the insulin resistance syndrome that largely results from abnormal insulin signaling in three major organs: (i) skeletal muscle in which insulin sensitivity depends on fat content and metabolic activity (exercise); (ii) adipose tissue, which serves as a reservoir of energy in the form of triglycerides; and (iii) the liver, which variably serves as a source or storage site of carbohydrates and lipids.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE