A clinical perspective of obesity, metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease
The metabolic syndrome is a condition characterized by a special constellation of reversible major risk factors for cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. The main, diagnostic, components are reduced HDL-cholesterol, raised triglycerides, blood pressure and fasting plasma glucose, all of which...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2016
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4780070/ |