Cellular immune activity biomarker neopterin is associated hyperlipidemia: results from a large population-based study
Background Increased serum neopterin had been described in older age two decades ago. Neopterin is a biomarker of systemic adaptive immune activation that could be potentially implicated in metabolic syndrome (MetS). Measurements of waist circumference, triglycerides, high-density lipoprotein choles...
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BioMed Central
2016
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