Associations between total serum GGT activity and metabolic risk: MESA

Biomarkers in Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 709-721

  Bradley, Ryan ^a   Fitzpatrick, Annette L ^b   Jenny, Nancy S ^c   Lee, Duk Hee ^d   Jacobs Jr , David R ^e  

^a Bastyr University Research Institute   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

glutamyltransferase; GGT; glutathione; metabolic syndrome; oxidative stress; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INSULIN;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOMETABOLIC RISK; CAUCASIAN; CHINESE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE MARKER; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HISPANIC; HOMEOSTASIS MODEL ASSESSMENT INDEX OF INSULIN RESISTANCE; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; NEGRO; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; TREND STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84884552573     PISSN: 17520363     EISSN: 17520371     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/bmm.13.71     Document Type: Article

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