Metabolic syndrome: definitions and controversies
Abstract
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a complex disorder defined by a cluster of interconnected factors that increase the risk of cardiovascular atherosclerotic diseases and diabetes mellitus type 2. Currently, several different definitions of MetS exist, causing substantial confusion as to whether they identify the same individuals or represent a surrogate of risk factors. Recently, a number of other factors besides those traditionally used to define...
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Title
Metabolic syndrome: definitions and controversies
Published Date
May 5, 2011
Journal
Volume
9
Issue
1
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