The Metabolic Syndrome - from Insulin Resistance to Obesity and Diabetes

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作者
Gallagher, Emily Jane [3 ]
LeRoith, Derek [3 ]
Karnieli, Eddy [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Technion Israel Inst Technol, Rambam Med Ctr, Inst Endocrinol Diabet & Metab, IL-31096 Haifa, Israel
[2] Technion Israel Inst Technol, RB Rapaport Fac Med, IL-31096 Haifa, Israel
[3] Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Dept Med, Div Endocrinol Diabet & Bone Dis, New York, NY 10029 USA
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10.1016/j.ecl.2008.05.002
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
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.
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