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Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors and the cardiovascular system.
Vitamins and hormones - 1 Jan 2003
Chen Yuqing E, Fu Mingui, Zhang Jifeng, Zhu Xiaojun, Lin Yiming, Akinbami Mukaila A, Song Qing
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Insulin resistance syndrome (also called syndrome X) includes obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and dyslipidemia and is a complex phenotype of metabolic abnormalities. The disorder poses a major public health problem by predisposing individuals to coronary heart disease and stroke, the leading causes of mortality in Western countries. Given that hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia, and obesity exhibit a...
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