Association of triglyceride-glucose index with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and mortality among familial hypercholesterolemia patients

Association of triglyceride-glucose index with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and mortality among familial hypercholesterolemia patients

Abstract Background Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is an inherited metabolic disorder with a high level of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and the worse prognosis. The triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index, an emerging tool to reflect insulin resistance (IR), is positively associated with a highe...

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Main Authors: Jun Wen, Qi Pan, Lei-Lei Du, Jing-Jing Song, Yu-Peng Liu, Xiang-Bin Meng, Kuo Zhang, Jun Gao, Chun-Li Shao, Wen-Yao Wang, Hao Zhou, Yi-Da Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
Subjects:
Triglyceride glucose index
Familial hypercholesterolemia
Insulin resistance
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
All-cause mortality
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13098-023-01009-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13098-023-01009-w

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