血管类蛋白8在代谢功能障碍相关的脂肪肝疾病及其进展中的预测值:一项病例对照研究
Lu-Lu Gan1,2, Can Xia1, Xuan Zhu1
1Medical College, Wuhan University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430071, Hubei Province, China.
World journal of diabetes
|April 9, 2024
概括
血清血管类蛋白8 (ANGPTL8) 水平在与代谢功能障碍相关的脂肪肝疾病 (MAFLD) 中升高,并预测其进展. ANGPTL8与甘油三糖 (TyG) 指数相结合,显示了MAFLD和肝纤维化的高预测值.
科学领域:
- 内分泌学和新陈代谢学
- 肝病学 肝病学是一种肝病学.
- 生物标志物发现发现
背景情况:
- 与代谢功能障碍相关的脂肪肝病 (MAFLD) 影响全球25%的人口,肝纤维化增加了肝硬化和癌症的风险.
- 目前用于肝纤维化的诊断方法,包括血清标记物和成像技术,在临床应用方面存在局限性.
- 需要简单有效的方法来评估MAFLD相关的肝纤维化.
研究的目的:
- 调查血管类蛋白8 (ANGPTL8) 在代谢功能障碍相关脂肪肝疾病 (MAFLD) 的预测价值.
- 评估ANGPTL8在MAFLD向肝纤维化进展中的作用.
主要方法:
- 分析了160名接受腹部超声波检查的患者,其中80人被诊断为MAFLD.
- 使用纤维化-4指数,MAFLD患者被分为肝纤维化 (n=23) 和非纤维化 (n=57) 组.
- 使用后勤回归和接收器运行特征 (ROC) 曲线来评估ANGPTL8对MAFLD和纤维化的预测值.
主要成果:
- 与非MAFLD患者相比,MAFLD患者的血清ANGPTL8和甘油三糖 (TyG) 指数较高.
- 血清ANGPTL8和TyG指数与MAFLD及其相关纤维化正相关,作为显著的危险因素.
- 血清ANGPTL8和ANGPTL8+TyG指数显示出对MAFLD和肝纤维化有很强的预测能力 (AUC从0.812到0.886不等).
结论:
- 血清ANGPTL8水平升高与MAFLD正相关,可以预测其存在和进展为纤维化.
- ANGPTL8和TyG指数的结合为MAFLD和相关的肝纤维化提供了增强的预测价值.
- ANGPTL8作为一个有希望的,可访问的生物标志物,用于评估MAFLD和肝纤维化风险.
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