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Metabolic syndrome represents a cluster of clinical, biochemical and humoral abnormalities associated with impaired insulin action in glucose metabolism. In the literature also the term syndrome of insulin resistance, dysmetabolic syndrome X, Reaven syndrome or Kaplans dead quartet can be found. Hyperinsulinaemia, central obesity, essential hypertension, dyslipidaemia, impaired glucose homeostasis or type 2 diabetes, hyperuricaemia, hypercoagulable state, endothelial dysfunction and increased markers of inflammation such as C-reactive protein, selectines, adhesion molecules, pro-inflammatory cytokines are the typical components of metabolic syndrome increasing the risk of cardiovascular complications...

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