title: [New definition of the metabolic syndrome--where does the disease begin?].
authors.affiliation: Else Kröner-Fresenius-Zentrum für Ernährungsmedizin, Klinikum rechts der Isar der TU München. hans.hauner@lrz.tum.de
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Hauner
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D050197:Atherosclerosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology; D008078:Cholesterol, LDL / Q000097:blood; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D005858:Germany; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D024821:Metabolic Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology; D008875:Middle Aged; D012307:Risk Factors; D049629:Waist-Hip Ratio
chemical_list: D008078:Cholesterol, LDL