- ►biosino.org [PDF] JP Després, I Lemieux - NATURE-LONDON-, 2006 - Springer Despite the fact that the obesity epidemic has received intense media cover-
age, many physicians still fail to recognize that the rapidly growing prevalence
of type 2 diabetes in their practice is the result of our “toxic” ... Cited by 429 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
- ►ahajournals.org J Kim, M Montagnani, KK Koh, MJ Quon - Circulation, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc Endothelial dysfunction contributes to cardiovascular diseases, including
hypertension, atherosclerosis, and coronary artery disease, which are also
characterized by insulin resistance. Insulin resistance is a hallmark of ... Cited by 316 - Related articles - All 9 versions
- ►nih.gov GD Barish, VA Narkar, RM Evans - Journal of Clinical Investigation, 2006 - Am Soc Clin Investig Obesity is a growing threat to global health by virtue of its association with
insulin resistance, glucose intolerance, hypertension, and dyslipidemia,
collectively known as the metabolic syndrome or syndrome X. The nuclear ... Cited by 239 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org C Lorenzo, K Williams, KJ Hunt, SM Haffner - Diabetes Care, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—Both ATPIII metabolic syndrome plus age ≥45 years (odds ratio 9.25
[95% CI 4.85–17.7]) and multiple (two or more) risk factors plus a 10-year
coronary heart disease (CHD) risk of 10–20% (11.9 [6.00–23.6]) had ... Cited by 151 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- Free from Publisher PT Katzmarzyk, I Janssen, R Ross, TS Church, … - Diabetes Care, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—The proportions of men with the metabolic syndrome were 19.7, 27, and
30% at baseline, respectively, according to NCEP, NCEP-R, and IDF criteria. A
total of 632 deaths (213 CVD) occurred. The relative risks (RRs) and 95% ... Cited by 110 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►ahajournals.org [PDF] S Kathiresan, JD Otvos, LM Sullivan, MJ … - Circulation, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc Kluwer Health, 351 West Camden Street, Baltimore, MD 21202-2436. Phone:
410-528-4050. Permissions: Permissions & Rights Desk, Lippincott Williams &
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DA Lawlor, GD Smith, S Ebrahim - Diabetologia, 2006 - Springer Abstract Aims/hypothesis: We compared the associations between three definitions
of the metabolic syndrome and CHD risk. The definitions studied were the new
Inter- national Diabetes Federation (IDF) definition, and those of the ... Cited by 81 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►daegu.ac.kr [PDF] TE Graham, CJ Wason, M Blüher, BB Kahn - Diabetologia, 2007 - Springer Abstract Aims/hypothesis Levels of retinol binding protein (RBP4) are increased
in the serum of insulin-resistant human subjects even before overt diabetes
develops. RBP4 levels correlate with insulin resistance, BMI, WHR, ... Cited by 67 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
CU Correll, AM Frederickson, JM Kane, P … - The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 2006 - archive.biomedcentral.com OBJECTIVE: To examine the relationship between presence of metabolic syndrome
and the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) events (angina pectoris, myocardial
infarction, and sudden cardiac death) in patients treated with ... Cited by 61 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
P Libby, J Plutzky - The American Journal of Cardiology, 2007 - Elsevier Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and/or the metabolic syndrome have
considerable cardiovascular risk. Treatment with 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl
coenzyme A reductase inhibitors (statins) and with antihypertensive and ... Cited by 58 - Related articles - All 32 versions