- ►ahajournals.org A Kotronen, H Yki-Jarvinen - Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 2008 - Am Heart Assoc Although the epidemic of obesity has been accompanied by an increase in the
prevalence of the metabolic syndrome, not all obese develop the syndrome and
even lean individuals can be insulin resistant. Both lean and obese insulin ... Cited by 80 - Related articles - All 6 versions
- ►dvdres.com [PDF] C Day - Diabetes & Vascular Disease Research, 2007 - dvr.sagepub.com Abstract T he 'metabolic syndrome' is a clustering of risk fac- tors which
predispose an individual to cardiovascu- lar morbidity and mortality. There is
general con- sensus regarding the main components of the syndrome (glucose ... Cited by 48 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
MA Cornier, D Dabelea, TL Hernandez, RC … - Endocrine Reviews, 2008 - Endocrine Soc The "metabolic syndrome" (MetS) is a clustering of components that reflect
overnutrition, sedentary lifestyles, and resultant excess adiposity. The MetS
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- ►nih.gov - Free from Publisher ES Ford, C Li, N Sattar - Diabetes Care, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—Based on the results from 16 cohorts, we performed a meta-analysis of
estimates of relative risk (RR) and incident diabetes. The random-effects
summary RRs were 5.17 (95% CI 3.99–6.69) for the 1999 World Health ... Cited by 20 - Related articles - All 7 versions
- ►nih.gov S Devaraj, S Leonard, MG Traber, I Jialal - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2008 - Elsevier Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is associated with increased incidence of diabetes and
cardiovascular disease (CVD). Prospective clinical trials with alpha-tocopherol
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AM Traish, A Guay, R Feeley, F Saad - Journal of Andrology, 2009 - Am Soc Andrology The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is considered the most important public health
threat of the 21st century. This syndrome is characterized by a cluster of
cardiovascular risk factors including increased central abdominal obesity, ... Cited by 19 - Related articles - All 4 versions
- ►ajcn.org HI Katcher, RS Legro, AR Kunselman, PJ … - American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2008 - Am Soc Nutrition 2 Supported by the General Mills Bell Institute of Health and Human Nutrition,
grants no K24 HD01476 and M01 RR10732 from the National Institutes of Health,
and construction grant no. C06 RR016499 (to the General Clinical Research ... Cited by 17 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
T Stocks, A Lukanova, M Johansson, S Rinaldi … - International Journal of Obesity, 2007 - nature.com We performed a case control study of 306 colorectal cancer cases and 595 matched
controls nested in the Northern Sweden Health and Disease Cohort. Levels of
C-peptide, glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c), leptin and adiponectin were ... Cited by 15 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
EA Enas, V Mohan, M Deepa, S Farooq, S … - Journal of the CardioMetabolic Syndrome, 2007 - interscience.wiley.com South Asians have high rates of diabetes and the highest rates of premature
coronary artery disease in the world, both occuring about 10 years earlier than
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EJ Gallagher, D LeRoith, E Karnieli - Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North …, 2008 - Elsevier The growing prevalence of obesity worldwide is increasing concern surrounding
the rising rates of diabetes, coronary, and cerebrovascular disease with the
consequent health and financial implications for the population [1]. The ... Cited by 10 - Related articles - All 27 versions