The Metabolic Syndrome Pharmacology and Clinical Aspects /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Beck-Nielsen, Henning (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Vienna : Springer Vienna : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Pharmacology.; Diabetes.; Endocrinology.; Metabolic diseases.; Medicine & Public Health.; Metabolic Diseases.; Pharmacology/Toxicology.

Metabolic syndrome is a common syndrome affecting about 20% of the adult population in Europe, and the prevalence is likely similar in other industrialised countries worldwide. It is mainly caused by the western lifestyle, which tends to produce abdominal obesity, but a genetic predisposition also p...