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World J Hepatol. Oct 18, 2015; 7(23): 2474-2481
Published online Oct 18, 2015. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v7.i23.2474
Figure 1
Figure 1 Insulin resistance and the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (cited from Eslam et al[16], 2011). HCC: Hepatocellular carcinoma; HOMA-IR: Homeostasis model of insulin resistance; IRS: Insulin receptor; MAPK: Mitogen-activated protein kinase; IGF1: Insulin like growth factor 1; CTGF: Connective tissue growth factor.