Lancet. 2005 Sep 24-30;366(9491):1059-62.

The metabolic syndrome--a new worldwide definition.

Alberti KG, Zimmet P, Shaw J; IDF Epidemiology Task Force Consensus Group.

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Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, St Marys Hospital, London W2 1NY, UK. George.Alberti@newcastle.ac.uk

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