Triglyceride–glucose index and the incidence of atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases: a meta-analysis of cohort studies

Abstract Background Insulin resistance has been demonstrated to be involved in the pathogenesis of atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases (ASCVDs). This study evaluated the association between the triglyceride–glucose (TyG) index, a novel surrogate indicator of insulin resistance, and the incidence...

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Main Authors: Xiaobo Ding, Xiaozhen Wang, Jing Wu, Manli Zhang, Meizi Cui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-021-01268-9