N Stefan, K Kantartzis, J Machann, F Schick, C … - Archives of Internal Medicine, 2008 - Am Med Assoc Methods In 314 subjects, we measured total body, visceral, and subcutaneous fat
with magnetic resonance (MR) tomography and fat in the liver and skeletal muscle
with proton MR spectroscopy. Insulin sensitivity was estimated from oral ... Cited by 50 - Related articles - All 5 versions
SJ Lee, F Bacha, N Gungor, S Arslanian - The Journal of Pediatrics, 2008 - Elsevier Regardless of the metabolic syndrome criteria used, the prevalence of the
metabolic syndrome was higher in overweight (24% 51%) compared with
non-overweight youths (1% 3%) in both African Americans and Caucasians (P ... Cited by 35 - Related articles - All 23 versions
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
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- ►nursing2008.com BM Nathan, A Moran - Current Opinion in Endocrinology, Diabetes and …, 2008 - journals.lww.com Recent findings: Development of metabolic complications associated with obesity
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- ►ahajournals.org A Moran, DR Jacobs Jr, J Steinberger, LM … - Circulation, 2008 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results— A cohort was randomly selected after blood pressure
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S Nakano, M Kitazawa, T Ito, H Hatakeyama, … - Clinical and Experimental Hypertension, 2003 - informahealthcare.com To elucidate the relationships between obesity, glycemic control, dyslipidemia,
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F Eyzaguirre, V Mericq - Horm Res, 2009 - content.karger.com The prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents is progressively
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