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Metabolic Syndrome Pathophysiology: The Role of Essential Fatty Acids

ISBN: 978-0-8138-1553-4
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284 pages
February 2010, Wiley-Blackwell
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Chapter 1: Introduction.

Chapter 2: History, definition and diagnosis of the metabolic Syndrome.

Chapter 3: Insulin resistance in the metabolic syndrome.

Chapter 4: Is it necessary to redefine the metabolic syndrome?

Chapter 5: Is insulin resistance a disorder of the brain?

Chapter 6: Obesity.

Chapter 7: Perinatal nutrition and obesity.

Chapter 8: Essential hypertension.

Chapter 9: Dietary factors and hypertension.

Chapter 10: Is hypertension a disorder of the brain?

Chapter 11: Type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Chapter 12: Pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes mellitus with particular reference to hypothalamus.

Chapter 13: Insulin and insulin receptors in the brain and their role in the pathogenesis of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Chapter 14: Insulin, endothelial nitric oxide and the metabolic syndrome.

Chapter 15: Obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus and the metabolic syndrome and the gut microbiota.

Chapter 16: Is it possible that the metabolic syndrome originates in the perinatal period?

Chapter 17: Essential fatty acids: biochemistry and Physiology.

Chapter 18: Role of EFAs/PUFAs in brain growth and development and pathophysiology of the metabolic syndrome.

Chapter 19: EFAs/PUFAs and their metabolites in insulin resistance.

Chapter 20: EFAs/PUFAs and atherosclerosis.

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