- ►clinchem.org GM Reaven - Clinical chemistry, 2005 - Am Assoc Clin Chem Values for insulin-mediated glucose disposal vary continuously throughout a
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EN Liberopoulos, DP Mikhailidis, MS Elisaf - Obesity Reviews, 2005 - interscience.wiley.com The metabolic syndrome is a constellation of interrelated abnormalities that
increase the risk for cardiovascular disease and progression to type 2 diabetes.
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- Free from Publisher H Sone, S Mizuno, H Fujii, Y Yoshimura, Y … - Diabetes Care, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc OBJECTIVE—The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is believed to be associated with an
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