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The metabolic syndrome is a condition that promotes atherosclerosis and increases the risk of cardiovascular events [ 1 2 3 ] . According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, at least 47 million Americans, or about one in five people, have this condition [ 1 ] . Contributors to the development of the metabolic syndrome may include genetics, a sedentary lifestyle, a Western diet (high in refined carbohydrates, low in fiber, and high in saturated fat), cigarette smoking, and progressive weight gain [ 2 ] . The characteristics of the metabolic syndrome include atherogenic dyslipidemia, a prothrombotic state, insulin resistance, hypertension, and abdominal obesity [ 3 4 ] . Each abnormality promotes atherosclerosis independently, but when clustered together, these metabolic disorders are increasingly atherogenic and enhance the risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality [ 1 ] . Based on observational studies there is evidence to support that several factors related to lifestyle habits may influence cardiovascular risk [ 5 6 7 ] . Among these factors the beneficial effect of several dietary patterns on human health, have already been underlined [ 8 9 10 ] . One of these diets, the Mediterranean diet, has received much attention during the past decades.
, breast and prostate cancer; [ 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 ] ). These estrogen-like molecules (with a diphenolic nonsteroidal structure) are found in many plants but are especially abundant in soy products [ 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 ] which are used as the major protein source in all natural-ingredient, commercially available, rodent diets (ranging from 200 to 600 μg phytoestrogens/gram diet [ 36 38 ] ). Therefore, animals ingesting these diets are continually exposed to endocrine-active compounds [ 36 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 ] .
Diets were adjusted for weight gain/loss (to maintain a constant level of energy) at seven-day intervals until slaughter (Day 78 ± 0.9).
Kidneys of S and SD rats on both 0.3% and 8.0% NaCl diets were examined on days 7 and 21.