Can obesity-induced inflammation in skeletal muscle and intramuscular adipose tissue accurately detect liver fibrosis?

J Musculoskelet Neuronal Interact · 2018 · PMC6313048 · PMID 30511955

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a clear trendp =0.059so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

However, we failed to demonstrate a statistically significant correlation between CD68+ and CD3+ expression levels, although there was a clear trend (positive, p =0.059).

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marginally significantp =0.063so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

We noticed though, a marginally significant correlation (statistical trend) with liver steatosis ( p =0.063) and IMAT ( p =0.059).

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