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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...
Autores principales: | Grundy, Scott M., Williams, Corbin, Vega, Gloria L. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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