Association of Plasma Leucine-Rich α-2 Glycoprotein 1, a Modulator of Transforming Growth Factor-β Signaling Pathway, With Incident Heart Failure in Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes.
Jian-Jun LiuSharon L T PekJiexun WangSylvia LiuKeven AngYi Ming ShaoJustin I-Shing TangResham L GurungSubramaniam TavintharanWern Ee TangChee Fang SumJian-Jun LiuPublished in: Diabetes care (2020)
Plasma LRG1 is associated with risks of incident HF and HHF, suggesting that it may potentially be involved in pathogenesis of HF in individuals with type 2 diabetes. Additional studies are warranted to determine whether LRG1 is a novel biomarker for HF risk stratification.