title: The Reply.
authors.affiliation: Hospital Universitario General San Martín, La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, UNLP, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
authors.forename: Martin R
authors.initials: MR
authors.lastname: Salazar
authors.affiliation: Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, Calif.
authors.forename: Gerald M
authors.initials: GM
authors.lastname: Reaven
mesh_terms: D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D008076:Cholesterol, HDL / Q000097:blood*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D050152:Intra-Abdominal Fat / Q000378:metabolism*; D008297:Male; D024821:Metabolic Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications*; D014280:Triglycerides / Q000097:blood*
chemical_list: D008076:Cholesterol, HDL; D014280:Triglycerides