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Upper body fat predicts metabolic syndrome similarly in men and women

BACKGROUND: The metabolic syndrome is a constellation of risk factors including dyslipidemia, dysglycemia, hypertension, a pro‐inflammatory state, and a prothrombotic state. All of these factors are accentuated by obesity. However, obesity can be defined by body mass index (BMI), percent body fat, o...

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Autores principales: Grundy, Scott M., Williams, Corbin, Vega, Gloria L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6099361/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29682733
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/eci.12941