AST/ALT ratio is an independent risk factor for diabetic retinopathy: A cross-sectional study
Jian Luo,
Fang Yu,
Haifeng Zhou
et al.
Abstract:The aspartate to alanine transaminase (AST/ALT) ratio indicates oxidative stress and inflammatory reactions related to the occurrence of diabetic retinopathy (DR). Currently, there are no reports on the correlation between AST/ALT ratio and DR. Hence, this study aimed to explore the relationship between AST/ALT ratio and DR. This cross-sectional study utilized data from the Metabolic Management Center of the First People’s Hospital in City. In total, 1365 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) participa… Show more
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