Abdominal obesity and other risk factors largely explain the high CRP in Indigenous Australians relative to the general population, but not gender differences: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Previous studies reported high C-reactive protein (CRP) levels in Indigenous Australians, which may contribute to their high risk of cardiovascular disease. We compared CRP levels in Indigenous Australians and the general population, accounting for obesity and other risk factors. METHODS...

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Autores principales: Hodge, Allison M, Maple-Brown, Louise, Cunningham, Joan, Boyle, Jacqueline, Dunbar, Terry, Weeramanthri, Tarun, Shaw, Jonathan, O'Dea, Kerin
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2998493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21078191
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-10-700

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