Is waist circumference an essential component of the metabolic syndrome?
Lorenzo
Carlos
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Department of Medicine, Division of Clinical Epidemiology, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 7703 Floyd Curl Dr., San Antonio, TX 78284-7873, USA. lorenzo@uthscsa.edu
Serrano-Ríos
Manuel
M
Martínez-Larrad
María T
MT
González-Villalpando
Clicerio
C
González-Sánchez
José L
JL
Martínez-Calatrava
María J
MJ
Gabriel
Rafael
R
Haffner
Steven M
SM
D015415:Biomarkers / Q000097:blood; D001786:Blood Glucose / Q000032:analysis; D002097:C-Reactive Protein / Q000032:analysis; D006801:Humans; D007249:Inflammation / Q000503:physiopathology; D007333:Insulin Resistance; D024821:Metabolic Syndrome / Q000097:blood / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D008800:Mexico / Q000453:epidemiology; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications; D012016:Reference Values; D012307:Risk Factors; D013030:Spain / Q000453:epidemiology; D049629:Waist-Hip Ratio
D015415:Biomarkers; D001786:Blood Glucose; D002097:C-Reactive Protein