To Study the Levels of Serum Fetuin - A in Patients with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Ajay Jain, Ashok Kumar Pingoliya, Sarla Mahawar, G.G. Kaushik

Abstract: The aim of study was to measure serum level of Fetuin-A in NAFLD and compare with healthy control subjects. In this study 90 NAFLD and 90 healthy subjects (age and gender matched) were enrolled. BMI, Glucose, HOMA IR, Insulin and Fetuin A were assessed. Serum Fetuin-A levels were higher in NAFLD subjects compared with healthy controls (324.0 ? 98.23pmol/l vs 225.0+75.0 pmol/l, respectively, P<0.0001). Increased serum levels of Fetuin-A in NAFLD other than healthy subject.

Keywords: Fetuin-A, NAFLD