title: Reply to DN Polesel et al.
authors.affiliation: Division of Endocrinology, Gerontology, and Metabolism Department of Medicine Stanford University School of Medicine Stanford, CA 94305-5103.
authors.forename: Alice
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.forename: Gerald M
authors.initials: GM
authors.lastname: Reaven
authors.forename: Fahim
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Abbasi
mesh_terms: D001794:Blood Pressure; D015992:Body Mass Index; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D008076:Cholesterol, HDL / Q000097:blood*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009765:Obesity; D014280:Triglycerides / Q000097:blood*; D055105:Waist Circumference
chemical_list: D008076:Cholesterol, HDL; D014280:Triglycerides