%0 Journal Article %T Cross-sectional correlates of myeloperoxidase and alpha-1-acid glycoprotein with adiposity, atherogenic and hematological indices in metabolic syndrome patients with or without diabetes %A Amal Akour %A Randa Naffa %A Reem Sami Alquoqa %A Violet Kasabri %A Yasser Bustanji %J Archive of "Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism". %D 2018 %R 10.1177/2042018818779742 %X Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and metabolic syndrome (MetS) are associated with obesity, which triggers the release of inflammatory substances. Myeloperoxidase (MPO), a peroxidase enzyme, and alpha-1-acid glycoprotein (AGP), an acute-phase protein, are known to be released in patients with inflammatory conditions and cardiovascular disease (CVD) %K adiposity indices %K hematology indices %K alpha 1-acid glycoprotein %K ELISA %K lipid ratios %K metabolic syndrome %K myeloperoxidase %K type 2 diabetes mellitus %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6116770/