Elevated circulating cathepsin S levels are associated with metabolic syndrome in overweight and obese individuals.

Lili ChenBin LuYehong YangWeiwei ZhangXuanchun WangHouguang ZhouJie WenZhen YangRenming Hu

Published in: Diabetes/metabolism research and reviews (2019)

Elevated circulating cathepsin S concentrations are strongly and independently associated with MS in overweight and obese Chinese adults. Prospective studies are needed to establish the role of cathepsin S in the development of MS.

Keyphrases

metabolic syndrome
mass spectrometry
multiple sclerosis
ms ms
insulin resistance
uric acid
type diabetes
case control
adipose tissue