Serum myostatin is reduced in individuals with metabolic syndrome.

PLoS One · 2014 · PMC4177900 · PMID 25254550

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Discussion In this study we demonstrated that the serum myostatin level is lower in the patients with DM, and there was a negative trend between serum myostatin level and the number of MetS components.

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