Clinical usefulness of lipid ratios, visceral adiposity indicators, and the triglycerides and glucose index as risk markers of insulin resistance

Conclusion:
The apoB/apoA-I performs no better than any of the traditional lipid ratios in correlating with IR. The TG/HDL-C, VAI and TyG are better markers for early identification of IR individuals.

Source: Cardiovascular Diabetology - October 20, 2014 Category: Cardiology Authors: Tingting DuGang YuanMuxun ZhangXinrong ZhouXingxing SunXuefeng Yu Source Type: research