Are there common genetic and environmental factors behind the endophenotypes associated with the metabolic syndrome

Aims/hypothesis The cluster of obesity, insulin resistance, dyslipidaemia and hypertension, called the metabolic syndrome, has been suggested as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. The aim of the present study was to evaluate whether there are common genetic and environment...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Diabetologia 2007-09, Vol.50 (9), p.1880-1888
Hauptverfasser:	Benyamin, B, Sørensen, T. I. A, Schousboe, K, Fenger, M, Visscher, P. M, Kyvik, K. O
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Biological and medical sciences Blood Pressure Body Mass Index Cardiovascular disease correlation Diabetes Diabetes. Impaired glucose tolerance Endocrine pancreas. Apud cells (diseases) Endocrinopathies Environment Epidemiology Etiopathogenesis. Screening. Investigations. Target tissue resistance Female genetics Health care heritability Homeostasis Humans Hypertension Insulin resistance Insulin Resistance - genetics Insulin Resistance - physiology Lipids - blood Lipoproteins - blood Male Medical sciences Metabolic diseases Metabolic disorders Metabolic syndrome Metabolic Syndrome - etiology Metabolic Syndrome - genetics Middle Aged Miscellaneous Multivariate Obesity Obesity - genetics Obesity - physiopathology Other metabolic disorders Phenotype Twins Twins, Dizygotic Twins, Monozygotic
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