Research Article

Beta-3-adrenergic Receptor rs4994 Polymorphism Is a Potential Biomarker for the Development of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Overweight/Obese Individuals

Figure 3

The structural equation modeling diagram of NAFLD and the ADRB3 genotype in overweight/obese subjects (). Lines with numbers indicate significant paths with standardized partial regression () coefficients (). e1, e2, e3, and e4 indicate random effects. Arrows indicate an association between two factors. The values ranged from -1 to 1, with a positive value representing a positive correlation and a negative value representing a negative correlation.