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White Blood Cell Counts as Risk Markers of Developing Metabolic Syndrome and Its Components in the Predimed Study

BACKGROUND: The Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of metabolic abnormalities that includes hyperglucemia, hypertension, dyslipidemia and central obesity, conferring an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. The white blood cell (WBC) count has been proposed as a marker for predicting cardiov...

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Autores principales: Babio, Nancy, Ibarrola-Jurado, Núria, Bulló, Mònica, Martínez-González, Miguel Ángel, Wärnberg, Julia, Salaverría, Itziar, Ortega-Calvo, Manuel, Estruch, Ramón, Serra-Majem, Lluís, Covas, Maria Isabel, Sorli, José Vicente, Salas-Salvadó, Jordi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3602299/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23526980
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0058354