Synergistic effects of liver fibrosis and sarcopenia on endothelial dysfunction and arterial stiffness in patients with type 2 diabetes
Aims: To investigate synergistic effects of liver fibrosis evaluated by FibroScan and sarcopenia on endothelial function and arterial stiffness in patients with type 2 diabetes. Methods: This cross-sectional study evaluated liver fibrosis (LF) and sarcopenia in 115 patients with type 2 diabetes. LF...
Main Authors: | Teruo Jojima, Hidetaka Kurai, Dai Tanuma, Hayato Kajitani, Masato Kase, Yuiko Inoue, Shintaro Sakurai, Toshie Iijima, Takuya Tomaru, Isao Usui, Yoshimasa Aso |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-08-01
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Series: | International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352906722001208 |
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