Objectives To investigate the impact of high level of postprandial plasma glucose on heart rate turbulence and cardiac structure and function in elderly essential hypertensive patients.Methods Oral gl
Objectives To investigate the relationship between SOCS-3 gene polymorphism and abnormal glucose metabolism in Xinjiang Uygur population.Methods According to different plasma glucose levels, 1232 indi
Objectives To discuss the better predictors of metabolic syndrome in Uygur population of Xinjiang.Methods Data were gathered from epidemiological survey of Xinjiang Hetian area in 2008 and 2 228 subje
Objectives In some cross-sectional studies, hypertriglyceridemic waist (HTGW) has been recommended as an alternative to metabolic syndrome (MetS) for screening individuals at high risk for diabetes me
Objectives To explore the value of serum uric acid (SUA) level with essential hypertension in predicting the occurrence of coronary heart disease (CHD).Methods 546 patients with chest pain undergoing
Objectives Non alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common cause of elevated liver enzymesin developed countries.This condition is characterised by insulin resistance,hepatic steatosis, a
Objectives Musclin is a novel skeletal muscle-derived secretory factor discovered in 2004.In this study we aimed to investigate the endogenous changes of musclin in insulin resistance (IR) of rats.
Objectives Arterial stiffness is one of the earliest detectable manifestations of adverse structural and functional change within the vessel wall.And it can be measured by cardio-ankle vascular index
Objectives To examine whether anthropometric measures could predict diabetes incidence in a Chinese population during a 15-year follow-up.Methods The data were collected in 1992 and then again in 2007