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Editorial

Clinical benefits of the new definitions of the metabolic syndrome

George Mm AlbertImperial College, London, UK, , Tel.: +44 191 222 6602; Fax.: +44 207 886 1790, E-mail: [email protected]Correspondence[email protected]
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Paul ZimmetInternational Diabetes Institute, Melbourne, Australia, , Tel.: +61 392 585 049; Fax.: +61 392 585 098, E-mail: [email protected]
Pages 647-651 | Published online: 18 Jan 2017

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