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| Brief discussion on etiology and pathogenesis of metabolism syndrome in western and Chinese medicine |
| Hits 1392 Download times 1718 Received:September 06, 2007 |
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| DOI
10.11656/j.issn.1672-1519.2008.01.14 |
| Key Words
Metabolic syndrome;hypertension;diabetes;obesity insulin resistance |
| Author Name | Affiliation | | LONG Xin-sheng | Henan College of TCM, Zhengzhou 450008, China | | ZHENG Xiao-dong | Henan College of TCM, Zhengzhou 450008, China |
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| Abstract
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| Metabolic syndrome (MS) is a symptom group. The obesity is now being epidemic in the developing and developed countries due to rapid diagnosis of hypertension, diabetes and heart-brain diseases and continued development of the social economy allowing the decrease of exercises, the change of diet habit and increasing of the life rhythm. In order to prevent and treat MS and decrease its complications the cause of MS should be analyzed by Western medicine and traditional Chinese medicine. |
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