Metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes mellitus: focus on peroxisome proliferator activated receptors (PPAR)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The metabolic syndrome is a highly prevalent clinical entity. The recent Adult Treatment Panel (ATP III) guidelines have called specific attention to the importance of targeting the cardiovascular risk factors of the metabolic syndrome as a method of risk reducti...

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Main Authors: Fisman Enrique Z, Tenenbaum Alexander, Motro Michael
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2003-03-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:http://www.cardiab.com/content/2/1/4