1. IGT. IFG,  DM

2.  Incr. TG, Decr. HDL, Increased concentration small dense LDL particles, Increased post-meal accuumulation of TG-rich lipoproteins

3.  Monomucear cell  adhesion, Decreased  endothel. Dependent vasodil  Incr. Plasma conc. Cellular adhesion molecules, microal bumenuria

4.  Increased fibrinogen, Pkasminogen activator inhibitor-I

5.  Increased Sympathetic nervous syctem activity, Increased renal sodium retention 

6.  Inflammatory cytokines (liver/ fat) CRP, acute phase reactants