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Pathophysiology of the metabolic syndrome

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The metabolic syndrome-otherwise called syndrome X, insulin resistance syndrome, Reaven syndrome, and "the deadly quartet"-is the name given to the aggregate of clinical conditions comprising central and abdominal obesity, systemic hypertension, insulin Resistance, and atherogenic dyslipidemia.
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This article is published in Clinics in Dermatology.The article was published on 2018-01-01. It has received 390 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Abdominal obesity & Metabolic syndrome.

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Metabolic Syndrome: Updates on Pathophysiology and Management in 2021

TL;DR: This review provides a historical background and highlight the epidemiology of MetS, the current and latest knowledge about the histopathology and pathophysiology of the disease, and summarizes the most recent updates about the management and the prevention.
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Pharmacological Applications of Bile Acids and Their Derivatives in the Treatment of Metabolic Syndrome.

TL;DR: An overview of the current knowledge related to bile acid implications in glucose, lipid and energy metabolism, as well as a potential application of bile acids in metabolic syndrome treatment with future perspectives are presented.
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Nanoformulations of natural products for management of metabolic syndrome

TL;DR: Various natural-based nanoformulations have shown promising effect in treatment of metabolic syndrome, and therefore can be considered as future candidates instead of or in conjunction with pharmaceutical drugs if they pass clinical trials successfully.
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Trace Elements, PPARs, and Metabolic Syndrome.

TL;DR: Understanding the casual relationships among trace elements, PPARs’ actions, and the pathogenesis of MetS is of great importance, and further studies are required to explore the chronopharmacological effects of trace elements on the diurnal oscillation ofPPARs and the consequent development ofMetS.
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Definition, diagnosis and classification of diabetes mellitus and its complications. Part 1: diagnosis and classification of diabetes mellitus provisional report of a WHO consultation.

TL;DR: A WHO Consultation has taken place in parallel with a report by an American Diabetes Association Expert Committee to re‐examine diagnostic criteria and classification of diabetes mellitus and is hoped that the new classification will allow better classification of individuals and lead to fewer therapeutic misjudgements.
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Role of Insulin Resistance in Human Disease

TL;DR: The possibility is raised that resistance to insulin-stimulated glucose uptake and hyperinsulinemia are involved in the etiology and clinical course of three major related diseases— NIDDM, hypertension, and CAD.
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Diagnosis and Management of the Metabolic Syndrome An American Heart Association/National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Scientific Statement

TL;DR: This statement from the American Heart Association and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute is intended to provide up-to-date guidance for professionals on the diagnosis and management of the metabolic syndrome in adults.
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