The Definition and Prevalence of Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome.
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...…is crucially important: intraabdominal fat is mainly responsible for the development of the metabolic syndrome (MS), which is defined as the combination of impaired glucose tolerance or diabetes mellitus, insulin resistance, high blood pressure, atherogenic dyslipidemia, and obesity (Engin, 2017)....
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...org 9 The localization of the accumulated fat is crucially important: intraabdominal fat is mainly responsible for the development of the metabolic syndrome (MS), which is defined as the combination of impaired glucose tolerance or diabetes mellitus, insulin resistance, high blood pressure, atherogenic dyslipidemia, and obesity (Engin, 2017)....
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