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. 2022 Jan 17;8:774030. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2021.774030

Figure 2.

Figure 2

(Created with PowerPoint Microsoft). Muscle-liver-adipose tissue axis: the “egg or chicken” paradigm: weight gain leads to obesity and favors the onset of chronic inflammation that can trigger increased muscle wasting (proteolysis) and promote “de novo” lipogenesis pathways. This increase the risk of NAFLD and sarcopenia and favor the milieu for myosteatosis, a condition strictly associated with SO.