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Table 5 Eleven most frequent key words during 1986–2013 (frequency >100)

From: Global publication trends and research hotspots of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a bibliometric analysis and systematic review

Rank

Keyword

Frequency (%)

1

Hepatic steatosis

580 (3.2)

2

Obesity

579 (3.2)

3

Insulin resistance

488 (2.7)

4

Metabolic syndrome

422 (2.3)

5

Liver fibrosis

368 (2.0)

6

Oxidative stress

269 (1.5)

7

Inflammation

128 (1.0)

8

Hepatitis C virus (HCV)

145 (0.8)

9

Adiponectin

138 (0.8)

10

Hepatocellular carcinoma

133 (0.7)

11

Diabetes

133 (0.7)