LIPC variants as genetic determinants of adiposity status, visceral adiposity indicators, and triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index-related parameters mediated by serum triglyceride levels

Abstract Background Visceral adiposity indicators and the product of triglyceride and fasting plasma glucose (TyG) index-related parameters are effective surrogate markers for insulin resistance (IR) and are predictors of metabolic syndrome and diabetes mellitus. However, their genetic determinants...

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Main Authors: Ming-Sheng Teng, Semon Wu, Leay-Kiaw Er, Lung-An Hsu, Hsin-Hua Chou, Yu-Lin Ko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13098-018-0383-9