The verification of the reliability of a triglyceride-glucose index and its availability as an advanced tool.

Published in: Metabolomics : Official journal of the Metabolomic Society (2021)

The TyG index may be considered as an IR assessment index. In addition, the TyG index is an advanced tool that reflects the relevance of pro-inflammation levels and the presence of IR-related chronic diseases.

Keyphrases

oxidative stress
type diabetes
adipose tissue
blood glucose
insulin resistance
skeletal muscle