Metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Levine T. Barry
Group Author: Levine Arlene B
Published: Wiley-Blackwell,
Publisher Address: Chichester, West Sussex Hoboken, NJ
Publication Dates: 2013.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: 2nd ed.
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Carrier Form: xiii, 498 p.: ; 29 cm.
ISBN: 9781405195751 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1405195754 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Index Number: R587
CLC: R587
Call Number: R587/L665/2nd.ed.
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
The metabolic syndrome : a relevant concept? -- Mitochondria -- Telomeres -- The FoxO transcription factors and sirtuins -- Insulin and insulin-like growth factor -- Oxidative stress -- Mental stress -- Sleep -- Inflammation -- Adipose tissue and overweight -- Weight loss and diet -- Skeletal muscle and exercise -- Lipids, atherogenic dyslipidemia, and therapy -- The endothelium, cardiovascular disease, and therapy -- Insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome, and therapy.