... micro-inflamma-tion has on the pathogenesis of atherothrombosis, insu-lin resistance, [7,9] and cardiovascular morbidity andmortality [10-12]. This study has analyzed commonlyused inflammatory markers ... support the recent report by Arn-lov et al [38] that have demonstrated that overweight andobese individuals without MetS are as well at anincreased risk for cardiovascular mortality and morbidity. It ... G,Margaglione M, Tremoli E, Kooistra T, Morange PE, Lundman P, et al: Low-grade inflammation may play a role in the etiology of the metabolicsyndrome in patients with coronary heart disease: the...