The metabolic syndrome: A syndrome and not a disease

Nutrition

Volumn 26, Issue 11-12, 2010, Pages 1058-

  Contaldo, Franco ^a   Santarpia, Lidia ^a   Pasanisi, Fabrizio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOTRANSFERASE; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONFOUNDING VARIABLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EDITORIAL; FATTY LIVER; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNDROME; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

HUMANS; METABOLIC SYNDROME X;

EID: 77957819204     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2010.04.006     Document Type: Editorial

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