Association of plasma chromium with metabolic syndrome among Chinese adults: a case-control study

Abstract Backgroud Chromium has been suggested playing a role in alleviating diabetes, insulin resistance and lipid anomalies, but the effect on metabolic syndrome (MetS) in humans remains controversial. Methods We conducted a matched case-control study in a Chinese population, involving 2141 MetS c...

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Main Authors: Sijing Chen, Li Zhou, Qianqian Guo, Can Fang, Mengke Wang, Xiaobo Peng, Jiawei Yin, Shuzhen Li, Yalun Zhu, Wei Yang, Yan Zhang, Zhilei Shan, Xiaoyi Chen, Liegang Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12937-020-00625-w