Elevated C-reactive protein in Native Canadian children: an ominous early complication of childhood obesity

Aim: Subclinical inflammation has been proposed as a pathophysiologic mechanism linking obesity with vascular and metabolic disease. Native North American populations are experiencing high prevalence rates of both (i) childhood obesity and (ii) adult cardiovascular disease (CVD) and type 2 diabetes...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Diabetes, obesity & metabolism obesity & metabolism, 2006-09, Vol.8 (5), p.483-491
Hauptverfasser:	Retnakaran, R., Hanley, A. J. G., Connelly, P. W., Harris, S. B., Zinman, B.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Biomarkers - blood C-reactive protein C-Reactive Protein - analysis Cardiovascular Diseases - etiology Child childhood obesity Cross-Sectional Studies CVD risk factors Female Humans Indians, North American - statistics & numerical data inflammation Inflammation - blood Inflammation - ethnology Inflammation - etiology Male Native Health Obesity - blood Obesity - complications Obesity - ethnology Ontario - epidemiology
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