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Acute-Phase Serum Amyloid A: An Inflammatory Adipokine and Potential Link between Obesity and Its Metabolic Complications

BACKGROUND: Obesity is associated with low-grade chronic inflammation, and serum markers of inflammation are independent risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, the molecular and cellular mechanisms that link obesity to chronic inflammation and CVD are poorly understood. METHODS AND...

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Autores principales: Yang, Rong-Ze, Lee, Mi-Jeong, Hu, Hong, Pollin, Toni I, Ryan, Alice S, Nicklas, Barbara J, Snitker, Soren, Horenstein, Richard B, Hull, Kristen, Goldberg, Nelson H, Goldberg, Andrew P, Shuldiner, Alan R, Fried, Susan K, Gong, Da-Wei
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1472697/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16737350
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0030287