TY - BOOK AU - Lobna Ihab Ahmed Elkhadragy AU - Afaf Abdelmonem Ain Shoka , AU - Hekma Abdeltawab Abdellatif , AU - Mohamed Farag Elyamany , TI - Pharmacological study of the effects of inhibitors of renin-angiotensin system and grape seed extract on features of the metabolic syndrome developed in fructose-fed rats / PY - 2012/// CY - Cairo : PB - Lobna Ihab Ahmed Elkhadragy , KW - Fructose KW - Metabolic syndrome KW - Ramipril N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Pharmacy - Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology; Issued also as CD N2 - The metabolic syndrome is a cluster of pathologies including hypertension , obesity , insulin resistance , hyperglycemia , hyperinsulinemia and hypertriglyceridemia . Its increasing prevalence is mainly due to changes in available nutrition and the adoption of more sedentary lifestyles . The present study was conducted to examine and compare the effect of administration of different agents on features of the metabolic syndrome developed in fructose - fed rats ER -