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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

A three-country study on the components of the metabolic syndrome in youths: The BIG Study

Peter Schwandt Arteriosklerose-Praeventions-Institut Munich-Nuremberg, Germany; Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Germany
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Roya Kelishadi Isfahan Cardiovascular Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, IranCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Robbespierre Q. C. Ribeiro Department of Cardiology, School of Medicine, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
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Gerda-Maria Haas Arteriosklerose-Praeventions-Institut Munich-Nuremberg, Germany
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Parinaz Poursafa Faculty of Environmental Protection Engineering, Science and Research University, Tehran, Iran
Pages 334-341 | Received 23 Jun 2009, Accepted 28 Oct 2009, Published online: 17 Mar 2010

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