Metabolic syndrome pathophysiology : the role of essential fatty acids
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Ames, Iowa :
Wiley-Blackwell ,
2010
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Table of Contents:
- History, definition, and diagnosis of the metabolic syndrome
- Insulin resistance in the metabolic syndrome
- Is it necessary to redefine the metabolic syndrome?
- Is insulin resistance a disorder of the brain?
- Obesity
- Perinatal nutrition and obesity
- Essential hypertension
- Dietary factors and hypertension
- Is hypertension a disorder of the brain?
- Type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes mellitus with particular reference to hypothalamus
- Insulin and insulin receptors in the brain and their role in the pathogenesis of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Insulin, endothelial nitric oxide, and the metabolic syndrome
- Obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus, the metabolic syndrome, and the gut microbiota
- Is it possible that the metabolic syndrome originates in the perinatal period?
- Essential fatty acids : biochemistry and physiology
- Role of EFAs/PUFAs in brain growth and development and pathophysiology of the metabolic syndrome
- EFAs/PUFAs and their metabolites in insulin resistance
- EFAs/PUFAs and atherosclerosis.