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Association of adiponectin with type 2 diabetes and hypertension in African American men and women: the Jackson Heart Study

BACKGROUND: Adiponectin is a biomarker that is associated with type 2 diabetes and hypertension. Lower circulating level is a risk factor. Higher levels are protective. African Americans have a higher prevalence of type 2 diabetes and hypertension and lower levels of adiponectin when compared to oth...

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Autores principales: Davis, Sharon K, Gebreab, Samson Y, Xu, Ruihua, Riestra, Pia, Khan, Rumana J, Sumner, Anne E, Hickson, DeMarc, Bidulescu, Aurelian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4354999/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25885320
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-015-0005-5