A close relationship between Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) has been described, but the exact nature of this link remains unclear. Current epidemiological data refer exclusively to the MetS prevalence among patients with COPD and data about the prevalence of COPD in MetS patients are still unavailable.
Metabolic syndrome and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): The interplay among smoking, insulin resistance and vitamin D
PIAZZOLLA, Giuseppina
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;CASTROVILLI, ANNAData Curation
;LIOTINO, VITOData Curation
;VULPI, MARIA ROSARIAData Curation
;FANELLI, MargheritaData Curation
;MAZZOCCA, ANTONIOWriting – Review & Editing
;CANDIGLIOTA, MAFALDAData Curation
;RESTA, OnofrioSupervision
;SABBA', CarloSupervision
;TORTORELLA, CosimoSupervision
2017-01-01
Abstract
A close relationship between Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) has been described, but the exact nature of this link remains unclear. Current epidemiological data refer exclusively to the MetS prevalence among patients with COPD and data about the prevalence of COPD in MetS patients are still unavailable.File in questo prodotto:
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