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SUBMITTER: Lind L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6588107 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lind Lars L Elmståhl Sölve S Ingelsson Erik E
Metabolic syndrome and related disorders 20190318 5
<b><i>Background:</i></b> Although metabolic syndrome (MetS) was described in the late 80s, the molecular mechanisms underlying clustering of risk factors in certain individuals are not fully understood. The present study used targeted proteomics to establish cardiometabolic proteins related to all MetS components, thereby providing new hypotheses regarding pathways involved in the pathogenesis of MetS. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> In the EpiHealth study, 249 cardiometabolic proteins were measured by ...[more]