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Diagnosis of the Metabolic Syndrome Is Associated With Disproportionately High Levels of High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein in Non–Hispanic Black Adolescents: An analysis of NHANES 1999–2008

OBJECTIVE: Whereas it is known that the metabolic syndrome (MetS) has a paradoxically lower prevalence in non–Hispanic black adolescents than in non–Hispanic whites or Hispanics, the relative severity of MetS by race/ethnicity is unknown. Inflammation, indicated by high-sensitivity C-reactive protei...

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Autores principales: DeBoer, Mark D., Gurka, Matthew J., Sumner, Anne E.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3041218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21285387
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc10-1877