Endotoxin as a missed link among all the metabolic abnormalities in the metabolic syndrome

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 206, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 36-

  Manco, Melania ^a  

^a BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD14 ANTIGEN; ENDOTOXIN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; BODY MASS; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DIETARY FIBER; ENDOTOXEMIA; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INTESTINE FLORA; LETTER; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO;

ENDOTOXINS; HUMANS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; METABOLIC SYNDROME X;

EID: 68949198139     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2009.03.047     Document Type: Letter

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