FSTL3 partially mediates the association of increased nonalcoholic fatty liver disease fibrosis risk with acute myocardial infarction in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Abstract Background The study aimed to investigate an association of increased liver fibrosis with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), and to investigate the mediating effect of serum follistatin-like protein 3 (FSTL3) on the association in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Method A tota...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-10-01
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Series: | Cardiovascular Diabetology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-023-02024-x |