- ►endojournals.org MC Carr - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2003 - Endocrine Soc Women with the metabolic syndrome (central obesity, insulin resistance, and dyslipidemia) are known
to be at especially high risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD). The prevalence of the metabolic
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A Onat… - International journal of obesity, 2004 - nature.com RESULTS: Men had significantly higher VAT than women. Linear regression analysis for correlates of
abdominal VAT area, in a model comprising age, sex, waist circumference, waist-to-hip ratio (WHR)
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CI Ardern, PT Katzmarzyk, I Janssen, R Ross - Obesity, 2003 - nature.com Research Methods and Procedures: The Canada Heart Health Surveys (1986 through 1992) were used to
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HS Camp, D Ren, T Leff - Trends in Molecular Medicine, 2002 - Elsevier Normal metabolic balance is maintained by a complex homeostatic system involving multiple tissues
and organs. Acquired or inherited defects in any part of this system can lead to metabolic
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- ►nursing2008.com JG Schneider, C Tompkins, RS Blumenthal, S … - Cardiology in …, 2006 - journals.lww.com The metabolic syndrome, an increasingly prevalent disorder, is known to significantly enhance the
risk of developing cardiovascular disease and diabetes. The syndrome is defined by a constellation
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X Yang, U Smith - Diabetologia, 2007 - Springer Abstract The relative effect of visceral and subcutaneous obesity on the risk of chronic metabolic
disease has been a matter of long-term dispute. While ample data support either of the fat depots
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VR Mesch, LE Boero, NO Siseles, M Royer, M … - Climacteric, 2006 - informahealthcare.com Methods A total of 124 healthy women were divided into four groups according to their menstrual
status: the first group consisted of 35 women in menopausal transition with menstrual bleeding (MTM)
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CV Iannucci, D Capoccia, M Calabria, F … - Current pharmaceutical …, 2007 - ingentaconnect.com Abstract: The metabolic syndrome is a long-term process, explained by the interaction of genetic and
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AJ Karter, RB D'Agostino Jr, EJ Mayer-Davis, … - Diabetes, obesity & …, 2005 - pt.wkhealth.com Methods: The Insulin Resistance Atherosclerosis Study (IRAS) estimated S I (×10 -4 /min·μU/ml)
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M Ryo, K Maeda, T Onda, M Katashima, A Okumiya … - Diabetes care, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc We and others (1–9) have shown that the accumulation of visceral fat is associated with multiple
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