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Metabolic syndrome: evaluation of pathological and therapeutic outcomes

Phillippa J Miranda1, Ralph A DeFronzo, Robert M Califf

  • 1Diabetes Division, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Tex, USA.

American Heart Journal
|January 22, 2005
PubMed
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