The association of leptin and adiponectin with hepatocellular carcinoma risk and prognosis: a combination of traditional, survival, and dose-response meta-analysis

Abstract Background An increasing number of studies have focused on the association between leptin, adiponectin levels and the risk as well as the prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma. However, the reported results are conflicting. Methods A meta-analysis was performed to assess the correlation bet...

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Main Authors: Lilong Zhang, Qihang Yuan, Man Li, Dongqi Chai, Wenhong Deng, Weixing Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-020-07651-1