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Association of serum irisin with metabolic syndrome in obese Chinese adults.

PLoS One · 2014 · PMC3978033 · PMID 24709991

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marginal significancep = 0.055so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)
After the stepwise multivariable linear regression analysis with adjustment for covariates, fasting insulin, HbA1c and A/G ratio were found to be negatively associated with serum irisin with statistical significance, while waist circumference was negatively associated with irisin level with statistically marginal significance (p = 0.055).

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