Markers of metabolic endotoxemia as related to metabolic syndrome in an elderly male population at high cardiovascular risk: a cross-sectional study

Markers of metabolic endotoxemia as related to metabolic syndrome in an elderly male population at high cardiovascular risk: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of conditions that conjoined represents a 1.5–2.5 fold increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD). Recent studies have reported that gut dysbiosis and leakage of bacterial components, may contribute to the metabolic disturbanc...

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Main Authors: Ayodeji Awoyemi, Marius Trøseid, Harald Arnesen, Svein Solheim, Ingebjørg Seljeflot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
Subjects:
Metabolic syndrome
Gut microbiota
Lipopolysaccharide binding protein
CD14
Innate immunity
Chronic inflammation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13098-018-0360-3

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