The metabolic syndrome as a cluster of risk factors: is the whole greater than the sum of its parts?: comment on "The metabolic syndrome, its component risk factors, and progression of coronary atherosclerosis".
Ding
Eric L
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Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115, USA. eding@post.harvard.edu
Smit
Liesbeth A
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Hu
Frank B
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D050153:Abdominal Fat; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000097:blood; D008076:Cholesterol, HDL / Q000097:blood; D003324:Coronary Artery Disease / Q000097:blood / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000150:complications; D018450:Disease Progression; D006801:Humans; D006943:Hyperglycemia / Q000150:complications; D006973:Hypertension / Q000150:complications; D015228:Hypertriglyceridemia / Q000150:complications; D007333:Insulin Resistance; D008019:Life Style; D024821:Metabolic Syndrome / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D012307:Risk Factors; D055105:Waist Circumference
D015415:Biomarkers; D008076:Cholesterol, HDL