Image via WikipediaInsulin resistance syndrome or syndrome X is a condition seen in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus.It is characterized by hyperglycemia[that is the blood glucose level is raised].hyperinsulinemia[the blood insulin level is also raised],dyslipidemia[abnormality in lipid profile]] and hypertension.This condition takes place due to a defect in the genes that leads to insulin resistance.Syndrome X is exaggerated...
21 March, 2009
INSULIN RESISTANCE SYNDROME[SYNDROME X]
By Satyaki Mitra
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atherosclerosis,
Blood sugar,
cerebral infarction,
coronary artery disease,
dyslipidemia,
hyperglycemia,
Hyperinsulinemia,
Hypertension,
Insulin resistance,
type 2 diabetes