Is Metabolic Syndrome X an Inflammatory Condition?
Open Access
- 1 December 2002
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Frontiers Media SA in Experimental Biology and Medicine
- Vol. 227 (11), 989-997
- https://doi.org/10.1177/153537020222701106
Abstract
It is suggested that metabolic syndrome X is a low-grade systemic Inflammatory condition.Keywords
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