Metabolic Syndrome: How Frequent in Lupus?

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Since cardiovascular disease is associated with SLE, researchers hypothesized there might be a link between the metabolic syndrome and SLE.

Reference1. Mobini M, Niksolat F, Mohammadpour RA, Dashti Dargahloo S, Marzban D. Metabolic syndrome in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: association with disease activity, disease damage and age. Int J Rheum Dis. 2018 Apr 3. doi: 10.1111/1756-185X.13276. [Epub ahead of print]

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