The metabolic syndrome--from insulin resistance to obesity and diabetes.
review · Level V
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Abstract
In today's society with the escalating levels of obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease, the metabolic syndrome is receiving considerable attention and is the subject of much controversy. Greater insight into the mechanism(s) behind the syndrome may improve our understanding of how to prevent and best manage this complex condition.
Medical subject headings
- Insulin Resistance
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Obesity