- ►ahajournals.org SM Grundy, JI Cleeman, SR Daniels, KA … - Circulation, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc The metabolic syndrome is a constellation of interrelated risk factors of
metabolic origin—metabolic risk factors—that appear to directly promote the
development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). 1 Patients ... Cited by 2047 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 11 versions
D Gu, K Reynolds, X Wu, J Chen, X Duan, RF … - The Lancet, 2005 - Elsevier The metabolic syndrome and obesity are major risk factors for cardiovascular
disease. Little information exists on the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome
in China. We aimed to provide up-to-date estimates of the prevalence of the ... Cited by 255 - Related articles - All 10 versions
- ►asnjournals.org M Kurella, JC Lo, GM Chertow - Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2005 - Am Soc Nephrol The metabolic syndrome is a risk factor for the development of diabetes and
cardiovascular disease; however, no prospective studies have examined the
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E Bugianesi, AJ McCullough, G Marchesini… - Hepatology, 2005 - interscience.wiley.com Insulin resistance (IR) is the pathophysiological hallmark of nonalcoholic fatty
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- ►asnjournals.org P Ravani, G Tripepi, F Malberti, S Testa, F … - Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2005 - Am Soc Nephrol High plasma asymmetrical dimethylarginine (ADMA) signals endothelial dysfunction
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SS Daskalopoulou, DP Mikhailidis, M Elisaf - Angiology, 2004 - ang.sagepub.com The prevalence of the metabolic syndrome is increasing owing to lifestyle
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- ►asnjournals.org SP Bagby - Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2004 - Am Soc Nephrol Metabolic syndrome, originally described in 1988 as "syndrome X" by Reaven et
al. (1), has evolved in our collective thinking from a vague association of
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validate the model. The Spanish and Mauritian studies included 207 men and 203
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H Tanaka, Y Shiohira, Y Uezu, A Higa, K Iseki - Kidney international, 2006 - nature.com We assessed the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in a hospital-based
screening program in Okinawa, Japan. The significance of metabolic syndrome as a
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