Table of Contents
Preface vii
Chapter 1 Current Diagnosis and Therapy in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Juan Guillenno Gormaz Matías Libuy Nicolás Vails Caterina Contreras Camilo Sotomayor Cristobal Mülchi Andrés Carreño 1
Chapter 2 Molecular Mechanisms in the Development and Progression of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Daniel Hasson Diego Escudero Felipe Feliu 21
Chapter 3 Role of Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in the Pathophysiology of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Cristóbal Alegría David Gil-Becerra Ramon Rodrigo 47
Chapter 4 Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and the Metabolic Syndrome Daniel Hasson Felipe Feliú Juan G. Gonnaz 79
Chapter 5 Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Novel Therapeutic Approaches Juan Guillermo Gormaz Matías Libuy Nicolás Valls Sergio Vera Rolando Martínez Felipe Maira Ramón Rodrigo 107
Chapter 6 The Potential Role of Polyphenols in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Treatment Sebastián Quintremil 123
Index 141