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Insulin resistance increases loss of antibody to hepatitis B surface antigen in nondiabetic healthy adults

Hepatology
Author
Joo EJ et al.
Used Parameters : PBF

Publication Year : 2016

Country : Korea

Journal : Journal of Viral Hepatitis

The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of insulin resistance on the persistence of a protective level of anti‐HB s (hepatitis B surface antigen) in a nondiabetic general population. A cohort study was designed comprising of 38 473 Korean men and women with anti‐HB s at concentrations≥ 10 mIU/mL, who underwent a health examination. Insulin resistance was assessed with a homoeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA‐IR). A decline in anti‐HB s to< 10 mIU/L during the follow‐up was considered to be …
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