Metabolic syndrome and risk of incident diabetes: findings from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition-Potsdam Study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Several aspects concerning the relationship between the metabolic syndrome and incident diabetes are incompletely understood including the magnitude of the risk estimate, potential gender differences in the associations between the m...

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Main Authors: Joost Hans-Georg, Bergmann Manuela M, Pischon Tobias, Schulze Matthias B, Ford Earl S, Boeing Heiner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-12-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Online Access:http://www.cardiab.com/content/7/1/35