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ASU, Mayo Clinic partner to combat metabolic syndrome

Arizona State University and Mayo Clinic in Arizona are joining forces in a partnership to investigate metabolic syndrome - a cluster of high-risk medical factors that include increased blood pressure, elevated insulin levels, excess body fat and abnormal cholesterol levels, which can lead to heart disease, stroke and diabetes.
Lawrence Mandarino , a professor and founding director of the Center for Metabolic Biology at ASU, will direct the new joint venture. See complete article at Metabolic Syndrome

Dr. Mandarino
technical research Through collaborative efforts, the Center for Metabolic Biology is striving to not only discover the mechanisms involved in the development of diabetes and cardiovascular disease, but to extend that knowledge to the bedside and the community in order to improve the lives of countless people.

 
research staff Bridging the gap between clinical and basic science in order to better understand diabetes and cardiovascular disease.