Metabolic syndrome and the plasma proteome: from association to causation
Abstract Background The metabolic syndrome (MetS), defined by the simultaneous clustering of cardio-metabolic risk factors, is a significant worldwide public health burden with an estimated 25% prevalence worldwide. The pathogenesis of MetS is not entirely clear and the use of molecular level data c...
Main Authors: | Mohamed A. Elhadad, Rory Wilson, Shaza B. Zaghlool, Cornelia Huth, Christian Gieger, Harald Grallert, Johannes Graumann, Wolfgang Rathmann, Wolfgang Koenig, Moritz F. Sinner, Kristian Hveem, Karsten Suhre, Barbara Thorand, Christian Jonasson, Melanie Waldenberger, Annette Peters |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-05-01
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Series: | Cardiovascular Diabetology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-021-01299-2 |
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