Epidemic obesity and the metabolic syndrome

Circulation. 2003 Sep 30;108(13):1541-5. doi: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000088845.17586.EC.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Cardiac Output, Low / etiology
  • Cardiovascular Diseases / etiology
  • Humans
  • Hypertension / etiology
  • Inflammation / complications
  • Inflammation / diagnosis
  • Insulin Resistance
  • Male
  • Metabolic Syndrome / diagnosis
  • Metabolic Syndrome / etiology*
  • Metabolic Syndrome / therapy
  • Obesity / complications*
  • Obesity / epidemiology
  • Risk Factors
  • Sympathetic Nervous System / physiopathology