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SM Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism

Higher Levels of Serum Lycopene are Associated with Reduced Prevalence and Mortality of Metabolic Syndrome

[ ISSN : 3067-9486 ]

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Received: 26-Jul-2016

Accepted: 27-Jul-2016

Published: 05-Aug-2016

Guang-Ming Han¹˒²*

¹Department of Epidemiology, College of Public Health, University of Nebraska Medical Center, USA
²Division of Public Health, Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, USA

Corresponding Author:

Guang-Ming Han, Department of Epidemiology, College of Public Health, University of Nebraska Medical Center, USA, E-mail: guangming.han@nebraska. gov

Abstract

Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of metabolic disorders, including increased fasting glucose, blood pressures, plasma triglyceride, and reduced High-Density Lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol concentrations and abdominal obesity.

Citation

Han G. Higher Levels of Serum Lycopene are Associated with Reduced Prevalence and Mortality of Metabolic Syndrome. SM J Endocrinol Metab. 2016;2(2):1011s.