Increased serum gamma-glutamyltransferase activity in patients with metabolic syndrome

BOZBAŞ H., YILDIRIR A., KARAÇAĞLAR E., DEMİR Ö., ULUS T., EROĞLU S., ...Daha Fazla

TURK KARDIYOLOJI DERNEGI ARSIVI, cilt.39, sa.2, ss.122-128, 2011 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • 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).