The metabolic syndrome: a global public health problem and a new definition.

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Published in J Atheroscler Thromb on January 01, 2005

Authors

Paul Zimmet1, Dianna Magliano, Yuji Matsuzawa, George Alberti, Jonathan Shaw

Author Affiliations

1: International Diabetes Institute, Melbourne, Australia. pzimmet@idi.org.au

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