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Indian Journal of Pure & Applied Biosciences (IJPAB)
Year : 2014 , Volume 2, Issue 1
Page No. : 231-237
Article doi: : http://dx.doi.org/10.18782
An update on the Association between Liver and Diabetes mellitus
Arun Kumar D1 and Swaminathan S*2
1Lab Technologist, Department of Biochemistry, Central Lab
2Chief of Biochemistry , Department of Biochemistry, Central Lab, SRM Medical College Hospital and
Research Centre, Kattankulathur.Kancheepuram District 603 203, South India
*Corresponding Author E-mail: glorynathan@gmail.com
ABSTRACT
Liver is the most important organ involved in the entire metabolism of ingested food, synthesis of
bioenzymes and removal of toxic substances. Its role in glucose metabolism has extensively been studied,
and any liver dysfunction will affect many metabolic regulatory path ways. Alteration in liver function is
said to affect Diabetes Mellitus status, its regulation and complications. A host of diseases of the liver
such as cirrhosis, liver carcinoma, infections are said to have an impact on diabetes mellitus. This review
paper highlights the recent findings on the role of liver in Diabetes mellitus, its future directions and the
current concept on newer testing strategies and its clinical usefulness.
Keywords: DM, HCC, NIDDM, NAFLD, HCV.
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Int. J. Pure App. Biosci. 2 (1): 231-237 (2014)
