Sex-based differences in the associations between abdominal obesity and diabetic retinopathy in diabetic patients with normal weight
There were sex differences in the relationships between WC, WHR, WHtR, and DR in this T2DM population with normal BMI. Our findings provide new insight into a sex-specific mechanism of DR and management of the condition.
Authors
- Wenyong Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3167-0851)
- Kaiqun Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8540-1828)
- Lanhua Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9186-0588)
- Yuan Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4887-907X)
- Chengguo Zuo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4707-9751)
- Liqiong Xie
Institutions
- Sun Yat-sen University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Heliyon
- Published
- 2024-08-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e36683
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Retinal Diseases and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.15
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Sun Yat-sen University
- State Key Laboratory of Ophthalmology
- Guangdong Provincial Pearl River Talents Program
- Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation of Guangdong Province