Publication Name	World Journal of Gastroenterology
Manuscript ID	27553
Country	Italy

Received	2016-06-04 14:31
Peer-Review Started	2016-06-04 21:06
To Make the First Decision	2016-07-12 09:21
Return for Revision	2016-07-15 15:33
Revised	2016-07-25 02:08
Second Decision	2016-08-05 10:18
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief	2016-08-07 18:17
Accepted by Company Editor-in-Chief	2016-08-10 15:49
Articles in Press	2016-08-10 15:49
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Publish the Manuscript Online	2016-09-08 10:53

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Category	Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Manuscript Type	Review
Article Title	Exploring the metabolic syndrome: Nonalcoholic fatty pancreas disease
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Roberto Catanzaro, Biagio Cuffari, Angelo Italia and Francesco Marotta
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Roberto Catanzaro, MD, PhD, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Gastroenterology and Hepatology Service, Internal Medicine Unit, University of Catania, Policlinico “G. Rodolico”, Via S. Sofia 78, 95123 Catania, Italy. rcatanza@unict.it
Key Words	Metabolic syndrome; Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease; Pancreatic steatosis; Pancreatic lipomatosis; Nonalcoholic fatty pancreas disease; Fatty pancreas; Pancreatic fat; Pancreatic fatty replacement; Pancreatic fatty infiltration; Pancreatic cancer
Core Tip	Nonalcoholic fatty pancreas disease is a very common yet neglected pathological condition. It can be considered an early marker of the metabolic syndrome and, as so, its clinical significance spaces between internal and surgical diseases, such as type 2 diabetes mellitus, atherosclerosis, acute pancreatitis and even pancreatic cancer. This review collects current knowledge of worldwide opinion leaders and researchers of this matter.
Publish Date	2016-09-08 10:53
Citation	Catanzaro R, Cuffari B, Italia A, Marotta F. Exploring the metabolic syndrome: Nonalcoholic fatty pancreas disease. World J Gastroenterol 2016; 22(34): 7660-7675
URL	http://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v22/i34/7660.htm
DOI	http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v22.i34.7660

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