Metabolic syndrome: More definitions for a new disease?;Síndrome metabólico: ¿más definiciones para una nueva enfermedad?

Nutricion Hospitalaria

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 222-223

  Carrasco Naranjo, F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b NONE   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIABETES MELLITUS; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LETTER; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; METABOLISM; NOMENCLATURE; PREVALENCE;

GUIDELINES; HUMANS; METABOLIC SYNDROME X;

EID: 33645985182     PISSN: 02121611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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