Pathogenesis of the Metabolic Syndrome: Insights from Monogenic Disorders

Identifying rare human metabolic disorders that result from a single-gene defect has not only enabled improved diagnostic and clinical management of such patients, but also has resulted in key biological insights into the pathophysiology of the increasingly prevalent metabolic syndrome. Insulin res...

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Main Authors: Rinki Murphy, Richard W. Carroll, Jeremy D. Krebs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/920214