Increased serum gamma-glutamyltransferase activity in patients with metabolic syndrome
TURK KARDIYOLOJI DERNEGI ARSIVI, cilt.39, sa.2, ss.122-128, 2011 (ESCI, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 39 Sayı: 2
- Basım Tarihi: 2011
- Doi Numarası: 10.5543/tkda.2011.01205
- Dergi Adı: TURK KARDIYOLOJI DERNEGI ARSIVI
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.122-128
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Biological markers/blood, gamma-glutamyltransferase/blood, inflammation, metabolic syndrome X, oxidative stress
- Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Objectives: Accumulating data indicate that serum gammaglutamyltransferase (GGT) activity represents a true marker of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and has prognostic importance. In this study, we sought to evaluate serum GGT activity in patients with metabolic syndrome (MetS).