Fatty liver is the risk factors for hypertension

The past has been that alcohol is causing changes in liver enzymes and hypertension correlation between the main reason This is not only because of hypertension alcohol itself is a risk factor, but also because alcohol GGT is a symbol, with hypertension. Severe acute alcoholism or alcohol also increased in patients with chronic liver disease GGT levels. American researchers recently found that from central obesity as a result of fatty liver may better explain the liver enzyme GGT and hypertension among relevant. Fatty liver is due to lead the Americans liver damage one of the most common causes, the discovery has important clinical significance. The study from the western part of a New York health study selected 1,455 people, including detection of the GGT, blood pressure, weight, waist circumference, abdominal circumference, etc.. According to GGT basis of the income group who will be divided into five groups in the follow-up of six years, not only repeat detection of these items also called into the group to complete the lifestyle and health habits such issues questionnaire. Results showed that both the drinkers or non-drinkers. liver fat accumulation and GGT better explain the relationship between hypertension. The researchers pointed out that fatty liver is usually no clinical symptoms, but is easy to develop chronic hepatitis or cirrhosis. It was also suggested that cirrhosis should be included in metabolic syndrome had. Researchers further study of liver enzyme and the relationship between diabetes.