Low Serum Total Testosterone Is Associated with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Men but Not in Women with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.

Xinxin ZhangJinfeng XiaoQi LiuYuanyuan YeWeihong GuoJingqiu CuiQing HeWenli Feng Ming Liu

Published in: International journal of endocrinology (2022)

Serum total testosterone was independently associated with the risk of NAFLD among men with T2DM. This study highlights the potential role of testosterone as a risk factor for NAFLD in patients with T2DM.

Keyphrases

replacement therapy
middle aged
polycystic ovary syndrome
smoking cessation
type diabetes
pregnant women
pregnancy outcomes
skeletal muscle
liver fibrosis
insulin resistance