Fat metabolism and the metabolic syndrome

Background: The metabolic syndrome is associated with an increased risk of diabetes and vascular disease. In order to understand the pathophysiological processes underlying such risk, it is necessary to develop a better understanding of normal fat metabolism and abnormalities associated with the syn...

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Main Author: Bickerton, Alex Sam Thomas
Other Authors: Frayn, Keith N. : Karpe, Fredrik
Published: University of Oxford 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.496827