title: [Definition and characteristics of the metabolic syndrome in Japan].
authors: Department of Metabolic Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University.
authors: Miwa
authors: M
authors: Ryo
authors: Tohru
authors: T
authors: Funahashi
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan; D024821:Metabolic Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis*