Low Levels of Metrnl are Linked to the Deterioration of Diabetic Kidney Disease.
Jin ChenZhi-Yong LiFei XuChao-Qun WangWen-Wen LiJin LuChao-Yu MiaoPublished in: Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy (2024)
The duration of the disease, hypertension, fasting blood glucose, WHR, and MLR are major risk factors for DKD. Metrnl and A/G are protective factors for DKD. Serum Metrnl concentrations are inversely correlated with DKD severity.