Table 1.

Selected published reports on the role of mitochondria in NAFLD.

Authors	Journal	Title
Sanyal et al. [78]	Gastroenterology 2001, 120, 1183–1192	Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis: association of insulin resistance and mitochondrial abnormalities
Ibdah et al. [84]	Gastroenterology 2005, 128, 1381–1390	Mice heterozygous for a defect in mitochondrial trifunctional protein develop hepatic steatosis and insulin resistance
Zhou et al. [86]	Hepatology 2008, 48, 1087–1096	Mitochondrial dysfunction contributes to the increased vulnerabilities of adiponectin knockout mice to liver injury
Thyfault et al. [87]	J. Physiol. 2009, 587, 1805–1816	Rats selectively bred for low aerobic capacity have reduced hepatic mitochondrial oxidative capacity and susceptibility to hepatic steatosis and injury
Rector et al. [88]	J. Hepatol. 2010, 52, 727–736	Mitochondrial dysfunction precedes insulin resistance and hepatic steatosis and contributes to the natural history of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in an obese rodent model
Rector et al. [85]	Hepatology 2013, 57, 2213–2223	Selective hepatic insulin resistance in a murine model heterozygous for a mitochondrial trifunctional protein defect