Nutrigenetics and Metabolic Disease: Current Status and Implications for Personalised Nutrition
Obesity, particularly central adiposity, is the primary causal factor in the development of insulin resistance, the hallmark of the metabolic syndrome (MetS), a common condition characterized by dyslipidaemia and hypertension, which is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) a...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-01-01
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| Series: | Nutrients |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/5/1/32 |