Metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease
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Wiley-Blackwell,
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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. |