The metabolic syndrome: Where are we and where do we go?

Nutrition Reviews

Volumn 60, Issue 10 II, 2002, Pages 335-337

  Roth, Julie L ^a   Mobarhan, Sohrab ^a   Clohisy, Marguerite ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal obesity; Atherosclerotic risk factors; Dyslipidemia; Essential hypertension; Hyperinsulinemia; Insulin resistance

Indexed keywords

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CARBOHYDRATE INTAKE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIET THERAPY; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FAT INTAKE; HORMONE ACTION; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINEMIA; INCIDENCE; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; LIFESTYLE; OBESITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SHORT SURVEY; SYNDROME X; TRAINING;

ANIMALS; DIET; DIET, FAT-RESTRICTED; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; RATS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036790837     PISSN: 00296643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1301/002966402320583398     Document Type: Short Survey

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