Elevated fasting insulin predicts the future incidence of metabolic syndrome: a 5-year follow-up study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>There is controversy about the specific pathophysiology of metabolic syndrome (MS) but several authors have argued that hyperinsulinemia is a key feature of the cluster. We aimed to assess whether the baseline insulin levels could pr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-11-01
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| Series: | Cardiovascular Diabetology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.cardiab.com/content/10/1/108 |