Balhara Yatan Pal Singh
Department of Psychiatry, Lady Harding Medical College and Associated Hospitals, New Delhi, India.
Indian J Endocrinol Metab. 2012 Jan;16(1):81-7. doi: 10.4103/2230-8210.91197.
Tobacco is a leading contributor to morbidity and mortality globally. Metabolic syndrome is a constellation of abdominal obesity, atherogenic dyslipidemia, raised blood pressure, insulin resistance (with and without glucose intolerance), pro-inflammatory state, and pro-thrombotic state. Tobacco use is associated with various core components of metabolic syndrome. It has been found to play a causal role in various pathways leading on to development this condition, the current article discusses various facets of this association.
烟草是全球发病和死亡的主要促成因素。代谢综合征是一组包括腹型肥胖、致动脉粥样硬化性血脂异常、血压升高、胰岛素抵抗(伴或不伴葡萄糖耐量异常)、促炎状态和促血栓形成状态的症候群。吸烟与代谢综合征的各种核心成分相关。现已发现它在导致该病症发生的各种途径中起因果作用,本文将探讨这种关联的各个方面。