Human serum RNase-L level is inversely associated with metabolic syndrome and age

Human serum RNase-L level is inversely associated with metabolic syndrome and age

Abstract Background Ribonuclease-L (RNase-L) was known to be a ubiquitous enzyme involved in several cellular functions, especially innate immunity. It was recently shown to participate in adipogenesis in rodents. Here, we developed a method to measure serum levels of RNase-L and analyzed the relati...

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Main Authors: Yi-Ting Wang, Ping-Huei Tseng, Chi-Ling Chen, Der-Sheng Han, Yu-Chiao Chi, Fen-Yu Tseng, Wei-Shiung Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Subjects:
RNase-L
Metabolic syndrome
Central obesity
Elevated blood pressure
Impaired fasting glucose
Low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12933-017-0522-x

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