Metabolic syndrome [electronic resource] : an important risk factor for stroke, Alzheimer disease, and depression / Akhlaq A. Farooqui.
The metabolic syndrome is a cluster of common pathologies: abdominal obesity linked to an excess of visceral fat, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia and hypertension. At the molecular level, metabolic syndrome is accompanied not only by dysregulation in the expression of adipokines, cytokines, and che...
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Table of Contents:
- Lifestyle as a Risk Factor for Metabolic Syndrome and Neurological Disorders
- Glucose- and Fructose-Induced Toxicity in the Liver and Brain
- Essential Fatty Acid Metabolism in Metabolic Syndrome and Neurological Disorders
- Lipid Mediators in Metabolic Syndrome and Neurological Disorders
- Molecular Aspects of Obesity and Insulin Resistance in Metabolic Syndrome and Neurological Disorders
- Effect of Dietary Phytochemicals on Metabolic Syndrome and Neurological Disorders
- Metabolic Syndrome as a Risk Factor for Stroke
- Metabolic Syndrome as a Risk Factor for Alzheimer Disease
- Metabolic Syndrome as a Risk Factor for Depression
- Perspective and Direction for Future Research.