Markers of metabolic endotoxemia as related to metabolic syndrome in an elderly male population at high cardiovascular risk: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Background Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of conditions that conjoined represents a 1.5–2.5 fold increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD). Recent studies have reported that gut dysbiosis and leakage of bacterial components, may contribute to the metabolic disturbanc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-07-01
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| Series: | Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13098-018-0360-3 |