Biomarkers in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus along with Metabolic Syndrome
Fernanda Isadora Corona-Meraz,
Mónica Vázquez-Del Mercado,
Flavio Sandoval-García
et al.
Abstract:Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a group of physiological abnormalities characterized by obesity, insulin resistance (IR), and hypertriglyceridemia, which carry the risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) and type 2 diabetes (T2D). Immune and metabolic alterations have been observed in MetS and are associated with autoimmune development. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease caused by a complex interaction of environmental, hormonal, and genetic factors and hyperactivation of immune c… Show more
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