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Relationship of Adiposity and Insulin Resistance Mediated by Inflammation in a Group of Overweight and Obese Chilean Adolescents

The mild chronic inflammatory state associated with obesity may be an important link between adiposity and insulin resistance (IR). In a sample of 137 overweight and obese Chilean adolescents, we assessed associations between high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP), IR and adiposity; explored s...

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Autores principales: Reyes, Marcela, Gahagan, Sheila, Díaz, Erik, Blanco, Estela, Leiva, Laura, Lera, Lydia, Burrows, Raquel
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3032662/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21235793
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2891-10-4