Metabolic Syndrome References

Association of total cholesterol/ high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio with proximal coronary atherosclerosis detected by multislice computed tomography.
Nair D, Carrigan TP, Curtin RJ, Prev Cardiol. 2009 Winter;12(1):19-26.

Fish oil and the management of hypertriglyceridemia.
Mattar M, Obeid O. Nutr Health. 2009;20(1):41-9.

Human C-reactive protein and the metabolic syndrome.
Devaraj S, Singh U, Jialal I. Curr Opin Lipidol. 2009 Apr 14.

C-reactive protein, the metabolic syndrome, and prediction of cardiovascular events in the Framingham Offspring Study.
Rutter MK, Meigs JB, Sullivan LM, D'Agostino RB Sr, Wilson PW. Circulation. 2004 Jul 27;110(4):380-5. Epub 2004 Jul 19.

The impact of age, body mass index, and fish intake on the EPA and DHA content of human erythrocytes.
Sands SA, Reid KJ, Windsor SL, Harris WS. Lipids. 2005 Apr;40(4):343-7.

Tissue n-3 and n-6 fatty acids and risk for coronary heart disease events.
Harris WS, Poston WC, Haddock CK. Atherosclerosis. 2007 Jul;193(1):1-10. Epub 2007 May 15.

Blood omega-3 and trans fatty acids in middle-aged acute coronary syndrome patients.
Harris WS, Reid KJ, Sands SA, Spertus JA. Am J Cardiol. 2007 Jan 15;99(2):154-8. ocSum

Asymmetric dimethylarginine causes hypertension and cardiac dysfunction in humans and is actively metabolized by dimethylarginine dimethylaminohydrolase.
Achan V, Broadhead M, Malaki M, et al. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. Aug 1 2003;23(8):1455-1459.

Mild-to-moderate hypertriglyceridemia in young men is associated with endothelial dysfunction and increased plasma concentrations of asymmetric dimethylarginine.
Lundman P, Eriksson MJ, Stuhlinger M, Cooke JP, Hamsten A, Tornvall P. J Am Coll Cardiol. Jul 2001;38(1):111-116.

Relationship between insulin resistance and an endogenous nitric oxide synthase inhibitor.
Stuhlinger MC, Abbasi F, Chu JW, et al. Jama. Mar 20 2002;287(11):1420-1426.