Sex-specific differences in the association between APOE genotype and metabolic syndrome among middle-aged and older rural Indians

Sex-specific differences in the association between APOE genotype and metabolic syndrome among middle-aged and older rural Indians

Background: Metabolic syndrome (MetS), characterized by elevated blood pressure, high blood glucose, excess abdominal fat, and abnormal cholesterol or triglyceride levels, significantly increases the risk of various non-communicable diseases. This study focuses on understanding the sex-specific asso...

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Main Authors: Shilna Azhuvalappil, Raghav Prasad, Pravin Sahadevan, Hitesh Pradhan, Pooja Rai, Jonas S. Sundarakumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Series:Metabolism Open
Subjects:
APOE genotype
Sex-specific association
Metabolic syndrome
Insulin resistance
Cardiovascular risk
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589936824000136

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