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J Choudhury, AJ Sanyal - Clinics in Liver Disease, 2004 - Elsevier The prevalence of obesity has reached epidemic proportions in most of the
western world. Current estimates suggest that 22.5% of the population of the
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JL Evans, BA Maddux, ID Goldfine - Antioxidants & Redox Signaling, 2005 - liebertonline.com O XIDATIVE STRESS , defined as a persistent imbalance be- tween the production
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OY Bang, JW Kim, JH Lee, MA Lee, PH Lee, … - Neurology, 2005 - AAN Enterprises As ischemic stroke is a heterogeneous condition, the impact of MetSD on ischemic
syndrome may depend on the stroke subtype. In most previous reports, however,
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DM Niedowicz, DL Daleke - Cell biochemistry and biophysics, 2005 - Springer The morbidity and mortality associated with diabetes is the result of the myriad
complications related to the disease. One of the most explored hypotheses to
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A Bloch-Damti, N Bashan - Antioxidants & Redox Signaling, 2005 - liebertonline.com T YPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS (T2DM) represents the final stage of a chronic and
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CH Tseng - Toxicology and applied pharmacology, 2004 - Elsevier Although epidemiologic studies carried out in Taiwan, Bangladesh, and Sweden
have demonstrated a diabetogenic effect of arsenic, the mechanisms remain
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LA Leiter, RZ Lewanczuk - American journal of hypertension, 2005 - Elsevier Rates of type 2 diabetes mellitus are increasing worldwide at an explosive rate.
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