Open Access<p>Elevated TPOAb is a Strong Predictor of Autoimmune Development in Patients of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Case–Control Study</p>
Author(s) -
Chenyi Wang,
Qianglong Niu,
Haihong Lv,
Qian Li,
Yue Ma,
Jiaojiao Tan,
Chunhua Liu
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.853
H-Index - 43
ISSN - 1178-7007
DOI - 10.2147/dmso.s280231
Subject(s) - medicine , fatty liver , endocrinology , gastroenterology , thyroid function , thyroid , diabetes mellitus , disease
The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of thyroid autoimmunity in T2DM with NAFLD, furthermore explore the relationship between elevated TPOAb titer and the severity of NAFLD.