Association between metabolic syndrome and incidence of cholelithiasis in the Korean population.

Yeji Kim Chang-Mo Oh Eun Hee Ha Sung Keun Park Ju Young Jung Jae Hong Ryoo

Published in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2021)

Metabolic syndrome is a potential risk factor for cholelithiasis. Low HDL cholesterol level is the most relevant factor among MetS components for incident cholelithiasis.

Keyphrases

metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
uric acid
cardiovascular disease
cardiovascular risk factors
risk factors
human health
skeletal muscle