Association of serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor with hepatic enzymes, AST/ALT ratio, and FIB-4 index in middle-aged and older women

• Takumi Yokokawa,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Laboratory of Sports and Exercise Medicine, Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, Division of Food Science and Biotechnology, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

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• Shohei Sasaki,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Faculty of Sport and Health Science, Ritsumeikan University, Shiga, Japan

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• Kohei Sase,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Faculty of Sport and Health Science, Ritsumeikan University, Shiga, Japan

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• Naomi Yoshii,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Faculty of Sport and Health Science, Ritsumeikan University, Shiga, Japan

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• Jun Yasuda,

  Roles Supervision

  Affiliations Faculty of Sport and Health Science, Ritsumeikan University, Shiga, Japan, Japan Institute of Sports Sciences, Tokyo, Japan

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• Tatsuya Hayashi,

  Roles Supervision

  Affiliation Laboratory of Sports and Exercise Medicine, Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

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• Satoshi Fujita

  Roles Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: safujita@fc.ritsumei.ac.jp

  Affiliation Faculty of Sport and Health Science, Ritsumeikan University, Shiga, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2297-1647

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