Serum apolipoprotein B is associated with increased risk of metabolic syndrome among middle-aged and elderly Chinese: A cross-sectional and prospective cohort study.

Rui DuXueyan WuYuhong ChenLin LinMian LiYu XuYanan HouYuhong ChenDonghui LiJieli LuYufang BiWeiqing WangGuang Ning

Published in: Journal of diabetes (2019)

These cross-sectional and prospective studies provide evidence that serum apoB is associated with existing MetS and is a possible predictor of the risk of MetS, especially among normal weight individuals.

Keyphrases

metabolic syndrome
cross sectional
body mass index
physical activity
insulin resistance
middle aged
type diabetes
uric acid
adipose tissue