Numerous studies show a positive correlation between the level of TMAO concentration and the onset of several illnesses, including diabetes mellitus, hypertension, ischemic stroke, atrial fibrillation (AF), heart failure (HF), acute myocardial infarction (MI), and chronic kidney disease (CKD) [5]
This pattern aligns with decades of diabetes research demonstrating that while rapid glycemic improvement carries short-term risks for retinopathy progression, sustained long-term glucose control reduces the incidence and severity of diabetic eye disease
Accordingly, an increased ceramide-to-sphingomyelin ratio due to reduced sphingomyelin in subjects with MASH and significant hepatic fibrosis could suggest that the sphingolipid profile may be worsened compared to those with mild hepatic fibrosis (78)
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