Obesity as protection against metabolic syndrome, not its cause

Obesity as protection against metabolic syndrome, not its cause

ScienceDaily (2010-03-09) -- The collection of symptoms that is the metabolic syndrome -- insulin resistance, high cholesterol, fatty liver, and a greater risk for diabetes, heart disease, and stroke -- are all related to obesity, but, according to a new review not in the way you probably think they are. ... > read full article

Metabolic syndrome linked to accelerated vascular aging

Metabolic syndrome linked to accelerated vascular aging: "URL: Metabolic syndrome linked to accelerated vascular aging

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Persistent organic pollutant exposure leads to insulin resistance syndrome.

Jérôme Ruzzin, R. P., Malde, M. K., Du, Z.-Y., Chavey, C., Fajas, L., Lundebye, A.-K., Brand, C. L., Vidal, H., Kristiansen, K., and Frøyland, L. (2009). Persistent organic pollutant exposure leads to insulin resistance syndrome. Environmental Health Perspectives, 117(11). http://www.citeulike.org/user/HEIRS/article/6171525

Abstract: Mitochondrial dysfunction and metabolic syndrome - looking for environmental factors

Lee, H. K. K., Cho, Y. M. M., Kwak, S. H. H., Lim, S., Park, K. S. S., and Shim, E. B. B. (2009). Mitochondrial dysfunction and metabolic syndrome - looking for environmental factors. Biochimica et biophysica acta. http://www.citeulike.org/user/HEIRS/article/6171518