A total of 15,010 study subjects were enrolled, and 11,509 study subjects (mean age 54.0 ± 11.1 years, 48.7% men) were included; CXCL10 was found to be the inflammatory nexus between liver fibrosis and prevalent AF using a multivariate linear regression model. The gene discussed is CXCL10; the disease is Hepatic fibrosis.