Whereas in multivariate model after adjusted with age and gender, it was found that MetS group samples were more likely associated with high TG, low HDL, diabetes, high IFP grade, increased IFP vascularization, adipocyte cell count were less likely associated with, increased adipocyte size (area), high SF levels of AOPPs, and high serum levels of IL-17. Here, IL17A is linked to diabetes mellitus.