Associations of non-invasive indices of liver steatosis and fibrosis with progressive kidney impairment in adults with type 2 diabetes

• Main Authors: Moh, Mei Chung, Pek, Sharon Li Ting, Sze, Kenny Ching Pan, Low, Serena, Subramaniam, Tavintharan, Ang, Keven, Tang, Wern Ee, Lee, Simon Biing Ming, Sum, Chee Fang, Lim, Su Chi
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; Liver Indices; Type 2 Diabetes
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/172941
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Aims: Longitudinal data linking non-alcoholic fatty liver disease to kidney dysfunction in type 2 diabetes (T2D) are limited. This study evaluated the associations of non-invasive indices of liver steatosis and liver fibrosis with kidney impairment, and the mediatory role of the pro-angiogenic facto...