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Multi-Omic Approaches to Identify Genetic Factors in Metabolic Syndrome
Compr Physiol. 2021 Dec 29;12(1):3045-3084. doi: 10.1002/cphy.c210010.ABSTRACTMetabolic syndrome (MetS) is a highly heritable disease and a major public health burden worldwide. MetS diagnosis criteria are met by the simultaneous presence of any three of the following: high triglycerides, low HDL/high LDL cholesterol, insulin resistance, hypertension, and central obesity. These diseases act synergistically in people suffering from MetS and dramatically increase risk of morbidity and mortality due to stroke and cardiovascular disease, as well as certain cancers. Each of these component features is itself a complex disease, ...
Source: Comprehensive Physiology - December 29, 2021 Category: Physiology Authors: Karen C Clark Anne E Kwitek Source Type: research