"Metabolic Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A cluster of symptoms that are risk factors for CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES and TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS. The major components of metabolic syndrome include ABDOMINAL OBESITY; atherogenic DYSLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; a proinflammatory state; and a prothrombotic (THROMBOSIS) state.
| Descriptor ID |
D024821
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C18.452.394.968.500.570 C18.452.625
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| Concept/Terms |
Metabolic Syndrome- Metabolic Syndrome
- Metabolic Syndromes
- Syndrome, Metabolic
- Syndromes, Metabolic
- Metabolic Syndrome X
- Insulin Resistance Syndrome X
- Syndrome X, Metabolic
- Syndrome X, Insulin Resistance
- Metabolic X Syndrome
- Syndrome, Metabolic X
- X Syndrome, Metabolic
- Dysmetabolic Syndrome X
- Syndrome X, Dysmetabolic
- Reaven Syndrome X
- Syndrome X, Reaven
- Metabolic Cardiovascular Syndrome
- Cardiovascular Syndrome, Metabolic
- Cardiovascular Syndromes, Metabolic
- Syndrome, Metabolic Cardiovascular
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Metabolic Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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Polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS)/polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): current and future trends. J Clin Invest. 2026 06 15; 136(12).
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AI-quantified epicardial adipose tissue and prediction of future myocardial infarction in patients with cardiometabolic disease: a post-hoc analysis from the SCOT-HEART trial. Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2025 Oct 22; 24(1):403.
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Triglycerides and Renal Outcomes According to Albuminuria and in Consideration of Other Metabolic Syndrome Components in Diabetic US Veterans. Am J Nephrol. 2023; 54(1-2):14-24.
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Prevalence and predictors of obesity-related cancers among racial/ethnic groups with metabolic syndrome. PLoS One. 2021; 16(4):e0249188.
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Metabolic syndrome, fatty liver, and artificial intelligence-based epicardial adipose tissue measures predict long-term risk of cardiac events: a prospective study. Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2021 01 29; 20(1):27.
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How Clinically Relevant Is C-Reactive Protein for Blacks with Metabolic Syndrome to Predict Microalbuminuria? Metab Syndr Relat Disord. 2021 02; 19(1):39-47.
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Vitamin D signaling maintains intestinal innate immunity and gut microbiota: potential intervention for metabolic syndrome and NAFLD. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2020 03 01; 318(3):G542-G553.
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Gerald Reaven: A man for our times. Diab Vasc Dis Res. 2019 03; 16(2):113-115.
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Sex-specific effects of maternal and postweaning high-fat diet on skeletal muscle mitochondrial respiration. J Dev Orig Health Dis. 2018 12; 9(6):670-677.
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Metabolic Syndrome, Inflammation, and Cancer. Mediators Inflamm. 2017; 2017:8259356.