Analysis of the Relationship of Leptin, High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein, Adiponectin, Insulin, and Uric Acid to Metabolic Syndrome in Lean, Overweight, and Obese Young Females

Abstract

Estimation of the levels of studied biomarkers could be an important tool for early detection of metabolic syndrome before the appearance of its frank components. Uric acid seems to be the most reliable biomarker to identify obese subjects with metabolic syndrome.