Low Serum ZAG Levels Correlate With Determinants of the Metabolic Syndrome in Chinese Subjects
Conclusions: Serum ZAG levels were lowered in patients with MetS and central obesity. The decreased serum ZAG levels were associated with the increased risks of MetS. Serum ZAG, especially serum ZAG/fat mass ratio might be the candidate diagnostic biomarkers for MetS.
Source: Frontiers in Endocrinology - Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research
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