title: Understanding the nature of metabolic syndrome components in children and what they can and cannot do to predict adult disease.
authors.affiliation: Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892-7510, USA. huangter@mail.nih.gov
authors.forename: Terry T-K
authors.initials: TT
authors.lastname: Huang
authors.forename: Shumei S
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Sun
authors.forename: Stephen R
authors.initials: SR
authors.lastname: Daniels
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D015992:Body Mass Index; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D015897:Comorbidity; D003226:Congresses as Topic; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D018450:Disease Progression; D006306:Health Surveys; D006801:Humans; D008055:Lipids / Q000097:blood; D024821:Metabolic Syndrome / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D012015:Reference Standards; D012307:Risk Factors; D055105:Waist Circumference
chemical_list: D008055:Lipids