Factors associated with cognitive impairment in elderly versus nonelderly patients with metabolic syndrome: The different roles of FGF21

• Main Authors: Arintaya Phrommintikul, Piangkwan Sa-Nguanmoo, Jirapas Sripetchwandee, Prin Vathesatogkit, Nipon Chattipakorn, Siriporn C. Chattipakorn
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85044503339&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/48362
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2018 The Author(s). Increased fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) levels have been found in patients with metabolic syndrome (MetS). MetS is also associated with cognitive decline. However, the correlation between FGF21 and cognitive decline in elderly and nonelderly MetS patients has not been inv...