Associations of zinc-α-2-glycoprotein with metabolic syndrome and its components among adult Arabs
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-09022-1
Abstract: Epidemiological studies suggest that the Zinc-α-2-glycoprotein (ZAG) plays significant physiological roles. In this study we investigate whether ZAG could be considered as a clinical biomarker in the diagnosis and prognosis of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in… read more here.
Keywords: glycoprotein metabolic; associations zinc; zinc glycoprotein; syndrome components ... See more keywords
Zinc-α2-glycoprotein as an inhibitor of amine oxidase copper-containing 3
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DOI: 10.1098/rsob.190035
Abstract: Zinc-α2-glycoprotein (ZAG) is a major plasma protein whose levels increase in chronic energy-demanding diseases and thus serves as an important clinical biomarker in the diagnosis and prognosis of the development of cachexia. Current knowledge suggests… read more here.
Keywords: amine oxidase; copper containing; zag; oxidase copper ... See more keywords
Changes of Serum Zinc-α2-Glycoprotein Level and Analysis of Its Related Factors in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
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DOI: 10.1155/2021/8879786
Abstract: Previous studies have discovered that zinc-α2-glycoprotein (ZAG) is related to insulin resistance and lipid metabolism. The aim of the study is to explore the change of serum ZAG and its related factors in gestational diabetes… read more here.
Keywords: gestational diabetes; level; serum zag; diabetes mellitus ... See more keywords