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Effect of Adolescent Obesity on Cardiometabolic Risk in African-Americans and Caucasians

African-Americans have more hypertension, stroke, and type 2 diabetes than do Caucasians. Endothelial dysfunction and insulin resistance are precursors for each. Since these diseases have origins in pediatrics and are associated with obesity, this study was designed to determine if obesity has diffe...

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Autor principal: Hoffman, Robert P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scholarly Research Network 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3914275/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24533206
http://dx.doi.org/10.5402/2012/603205