Insulin-like growth factor-1 is inversely associated with liver fibrotic markers in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Shozo MiyauchiTeruki MiyakeMasumi MiyazakiToru EguchiTetsuji NiiyaShin YamamotoHidenori SenbaShinya FurukawaBunzo MatsuuraYoichi HiasaPublished in: Journal of diabetes investigation (2019)
IGF-1 was inversely correlated with liver fibrosis markers in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients without obvious alcoholic consumption. Measuring serum IGF-1 levels might help clinicians to identify type 2 diabetes mellitus patients with advanced non-alcoholic steatohepatitis.
Keyphrases
- liver fibrosis
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- growth hormone
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- liver injury
- palliative care
- prognostic factors
- pi k akt
- systemic sclerosis
- binding protein
- cardiovascular disease
- idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- patient reported outcomes
- skeletal muscle
- signaling pathway
- metabolic syndrome
- patient reported