It is time to define metabolically obese but normal-weight (MONW) individuals

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 314-315

  Lopez Miranda, Jose ^a   Perez Martinez, Pablo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT DISORDER; CARDIOMETABOLIC RISK; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FOLLOW UP; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; METABOLICALLY OBESE BUT NORMAL WEIGHT; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTING SYNDROME;

EID: 84880791429     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: 13652265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cen.12181     Document Type: Note

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