Shen Katie, Singh Achintya D, Modaresi Esfeh Jamak, Wakim-Fleming Jamile
Department of Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH 44195, United States.
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH 44195, United States.
World J Hepatol. 2022 Sep 27;14(9):1718-1729. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v14.i9.1718.
The incidence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is rapidly increasing and lifestyle interventions to treat this disease by addressing the underlying metabolic syndrome are often limited. Many pharmacological interventions are being studied to slow or even reverse NAFLD progression. This review for hepatologists aims to provide an updated understanding of the pathogenesis of NAFLD, current recommended therapies, and the most promising treatment options that are currently under development.
非酒精性脂肪性肝病(NAFLD)的发病率正在迅速上升,通过解决潜在的代谢综合征来治疗这种疾病的生活方式干预措施往往有限。目前正在研究许多药物干预措施,以减缓甚至逆转NAFLD的进展。这篇面向肝病学家的综述旨在提供对NAFLD发病机制、当前推荐疗法以及目前正在研发的最有前景的治疗选择的最新认识。