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Gene-environment interaction and the metabolic syndrome.
Novartis Foundation symposium - 1 Jan 2008
Adamo Kristi B, Tesson Frédérique
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The metabolic syndrome, which has been shown to affect as many as 20% of the general adult US population, is generally described as a cluster of cardiovascular risks factors, most notably obesity, type 2 diabetes or resistance to insulin-stimulated glucose uptake (insulin resistance), dyslipidaem...
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