The role of C-reactive protein to lymphocyte ratio in NAFLD and mortality among NAFLD patients
CLR exhibited a nonlinear positive association with NAFLD. Higher CLR levels may increase the risk of NAFLD. However, CLR does not affect all-cause and CVD mortality in patients with NAFLD.
Authors
- James Law (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4966-3556)
- Jianxin Xi
- Zhongqi Fan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0323-2424)
- Guoyue Lv (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4656-4955)
- Jie Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2658-9525)
- Shengnan Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7257-7560)
Institutions
- Union Hospital (HK)
- Chinese University of Hong Kong (HK)
- Jilin University (CN)
- First Hospital of Jilin University (CN)
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology (CN)
- University of Hong Kong (HK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2025-05-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-025-03924-w
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 8.13
Funders
- National Science Foundation
- Natural Science Foundation of Jilin Province
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- People's Government of Jilin Province
- National Key Research and Development Program of China