title: The metabolic syndrome as a clinical problem.
authors.affiliation: Department of Clinical Medicine, Barts and The London, Queen Mary's School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of London, London, UK.
authors.forename: Peter
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Kopelman
mesh_terms: D000005:Abdomen; D000273:Adipose Tissue / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000378:metabolism*; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D020022:Genetic Predisposition to Disease; D006801:Humans; D006949:Hyperlipidemias / Q000628:therapy; D006973:Hypertension / Q000188:drug therapy; D007333:Insulin Resistance; D008099:Liver / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D024821:Metabolic Syndrome / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control; D009767:Obesity, Morbid / Q000150:complications / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control; D040242:Risk Reduction Behavior