Is visceral obesity the cause of the metabolic syndrome?
Abstract
Despite the fact that controversy remains around the underlying pathophysiological processes leading to the development of the metabolic syndrome (insulin resistance and/or hyperinsulinemia versus abdominal obesity), there is increased recognition that abdominal obesity is the most prevalent form of the metabolic syndrome. Although it has been well established that there is a greater prevalence of chronic metabolic diseases such as diabetes and...
Paper Details
Title
Is visceral obesity the cause of the metabolic syndrome?
Published Date
Jan 1, 2006
Journal
Volume
38
Issue
1
Pages
52 - 63
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