“Sex-Specific Ectopic Fat Accumulation Results in Higher Liver Fat, Insulin Resistance, and Serum Uric Acid Levels in Boys with Biopsy-Verified NAFLD”

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38114813

In children with biopsy-verified NAFLD, boys have higher hepatic steatosis, insulin resistance, and serum uric acid levels than girls due to sex-specific ectopic fat accumulation.