Serum interleukin-38 levels correlated with insulin resistance, liver injury and lipids in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Abstract Background Insulin resistance, liver injury and dyslipidemia are reported in non-alcoholic fat liver disease (NAFLD) patients. Interleukin (IL)-38 may take part in the pathophysiology of insulin resistance. Nevertheless, the function of IL-38 in NAFLD is unknown. Herein, we determined wheth...

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Main Authors: Jun Cao, Lin Hua, Shipei Zhang, Jinping Tang, Fan Ke, Zhouhuan Wu, Guohui Xue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12944-022-01676-0