The role of the triglyceride-glucose index as a biomarker of cardio-metabolic syndromes

Abstract Background The Triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index represents a simple, cost-effective, and valid proxy for insulin resistance. This surrogate marker has also been proposed as a predictor of metabolic and cardiovascular disease (CVD). In this descriptive review, we aimed to assess the utility...

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Published in:Lipids in Health and Disease
Main Authors: Verena Gounden, Sridevi Devaraj, Ishwarlal Jialal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Subjects:
Triglyceride-glucose index
Cardiovascular disease
Metabolic syndrome
Insulin resistance
Diabetes
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12944-024-02412-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12944-024-02412-6

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