Bidirectional association between serum carcinoembryonic antigen and metabolic syndrome among the Chinese male population: two cohort studies

Bidirectional association between serum carcinoembryonic antigen and metabolic syndrome among the Chinese male population: two cohort studies

Abstract Purpose Previous studies have shown that serum carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) is independently associated with metabolic syndrome (MetS). However, these studies were mainly cross-sectional analyses, and cause was not clarified. In the present study, two bidirectional cohort studies were con...

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Main Authors: Yafei Liu, Zhaohui Du, Jiadong Ji, Jingru Li, Deming Bi, Fang Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Subjects:
Carcinoembryonic antigen
Metabolic syndrome
Cohort study
Bidirectional association
Smoking
Hazard ratio
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12944-020-01411-7

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