INS and Hepatic steatosis: Liver steatosis, as determined by the attenuation parameter, strongly correlated with age, BMI, weight and waist, platelets, ALT (OR=1.72, 95% CI: 1.21-2.45), AST, GGT, cholesterol, LDL, uric acid, insulin, and HOMA-IR, as shown in Table 1.