Association of circulating adipsin with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in obese adults: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background As a secreted adipokine, adipsin has been recently shown to play a pivotal role in metabolic disorders. However, information regarding the association of circulating adipsin with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in humans is scant. Methods We recruited 1163 obese adult s...

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Main Authors: Jinhua Zhang, Kangli Li, Lingling Pan, Fei Teng, Peizhen Zhang, Bingquan Lin, Youwen Yuan, Xueyun Wei, Wenyuan Li, Huijie Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-021-01721-9