The metabolic syndrome

Cinzia Sarti; John C. Gallagher

doi:10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2005.06.014

Keywords

MedicineMetabolic syndromeDyslipidemiaAbdominal obesityDiabetes mellitusInsulin resistanceObesityAcute coronary syndromeType 2 diabetesMicroalbuminuriaIntensive care medicineInternal medicineDiseaseEndocrinologyMyocardial infarction

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Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland FI

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Year: 2006
Type: review
Volume: 20
Issue: 2
Pages: 121-132
Citations: 101
Access: Closed

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                                    Cinzia Sarti, 
                                
                                    John C. Gallagher
                                
                            (2006). 
                            The metabolic syndrome. 
                            Journal of Diabetes and its Complications
                            , 20
                            (2)
                            , 121-132.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2005.06.014

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DOI: 10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2005.06.014