Serum myostatin levels are positively associated with diabetic retinopathy in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus

To examine the relationship between serum myostatin levels and diabetic retinopathy in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). This cross-sectional study evaluated 246 individuals with type 2 DM. Analysis of covariance was performed after adjusting for confounders. A logistic regression model was used to evaluate the relationship between serum myostatin levels and diabetic retinopathy. Serum myostatin levels were significantly higher in...