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Metabolic Syndrome X

Known as: Insulin resistance syndrome, syndrome metabolic, Cardiovascular Syndromes, Metabolic 
A condition is marked by extra fat around the abdomen, high levels of blood glucose (sugar) when not eating, high levels of triglycerides (a type of… 
National Institutes of Health

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Narrower (1)

Abdominal obesity metabolic syndrome
Angina PectorisCholesterolDiabetes MellitusDiabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent

Broader (2)

HyperinsulinismSyndrome

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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
High-carbohydrate, High-fat Diet–induced Metabolic Syndrome and Cardiovascular Remodeling in Rats
The prevalence of metabolic syndrome including central obesity, insulin resistance, impaired glucose tolerance, hypertension, and… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
AMPK: a key regulator of energy balance in the single cell and the whole organism
The AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) system is a key player in regulating energy balance at both the cellular and whole-body… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Metabolic syndrome, hyperinsulinemia, and colon cancer: a review.
An impressive body of epidemiologic data collected over the past decade indicates that the risk of colon cancer is elevated in… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
(Patho)physiological significance of the serum- and glucocorticoid-inducible kinase isoforms.
The serum- and glucocorticoid-inducible kinase-1 (SGK1) is ubiquitously expressed and under genomic control by cell stress… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Epidemiology, trends, and morbidities of obesity and the metabolic syndrome
Obesity has been described as an epidemic because of the rapid increase in the number of overweight and obese individuals over… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is emerging as the most common chronic liver condition in the Western world. It is associated… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Metabolic syndrome in bipolar disorder: findings from the Bipolar Disorder Center for Pennsylvanians.
OBJECTIVE This study sought to evaluate the presence of the metabolic syndrome in a group of 171 patients with bipolar disorder… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Increased neonatal fat mass, not lean body mass, is associated with maternal obesity.
Review
2004
Review
2004
Nutrition & Metabolism BioMed Central Review
  • 2004
  • Corpus ID: 465172
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Association of adiponectin mutation with type 2 diabetes: a candidate gene for the insulin resistance syndrome.
Adiponectin, also referred to as AdipoQ or ACRP30, is a plasma protein produced and secreted exclusively from adipose tissue. The… 
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