Do inflammation and procoagulation biomarkers contribute to the metabolic syndrome cluster?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Context</p> <p>The metabolic syndrome (MetS), in addition to its lipid, metabolic, and anthropomorphic characteristics, is associated with a prothrombotic and the proinflammatory state. However, the relationship of inflammatory biomarkers to MetS is n...

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Main Authors: Hopkins Paul N, Tang Weihong, Wagenknecht Lynne, Arnett Donna, Province Michael A, Kraja Aldi T, Djoussé Luc, Borecki Ingrid B
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-12-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Online Access:http://www.nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/4/1/28