Water T2 as an early, global and practical biomarker for metabolic syndrome: an observational cross-sectional study

Water T2 as an early, global and practical biomarker for metabolic syndrome: an observational cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a highly prevalent condition that identifies individuals at risk for type 2 diabetes mellitus and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Prevention of these diseases relies on early detection and intervention in order to preserve pancreatic β-cells a...

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Main Authors: Michelle D. Robinson, Ina Mishra, Sneha Deodhar, Vipulkumar Patel, Katrina V. Gordon, Raul Vintimilla, Kim Brown, Leigh Johnson, Sid O’Bryant, David P. Cistola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Subjects:
Metabolic syndrome
Insulin resistance
Inflammation, dyslipidemia, magnetic resonance relaxometry
T2, transverse relaxation time, type 2 diabetes mellitus
Atherosclerosis, cardiovascular disease
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12967-017-1359-5

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