Why the study?
Is low central serotonergic activity associated with the metabolic syndrome in healthy community volunteers?
Is low central serotonergic activity associated with the metabolic syndrome in healthy community volunteers?
The metabolic syndrome is associated with diminished brain serotonergic activity, suggesting a potential central nervous system involvement in its pathobiology.
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Supports potential CNS involvement in metabolic syndrome pathobiology; hypothesis-generating and should not yet change practice.
Muldoon et al. (2006) studied this question.
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