Genetic endocrinology of the metabolic syndrome

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Rodríguez, Santiago, 1961-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hauppauge N.Y. : Nova Science Publishers, c2009.
Series:Metabolic diseases--laboratory and clinical research series.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • The metabolic syndrome : concept, definition, effect, and prevalence
  • Pathophysiology of the metabolic syndrome
  • Causes of the metabolic syndrome : genetics and environment
  • Genetic analysis of the metabolic syndrome
  • Genetic variants in endocrine pathways influencing metabolic syndrome
  • Gender differences in genetic factors influencing metabolic syndrome risk
  • Interaction among elements influencing metabolic syndrome risk
  • Network of endocrine setpoints as a combined contributor to metabolic syndrome risk.