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Osteoprotegerin in relation to insulin resistance and blood lipids in sub-Saharan African women with and without abdominal obesity

BACKGROUND: Osteoprotegerin (OPG), a soluble member of the tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily that inhibits bone resorption, has been suggested as a potential marker of cardiovascular risk. This study aimed to assess the relationship between insulin resistance, lipid profile and OPG levels i...

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Autores principales: Ayina Ayina, Clarisse Noël, Sobngwi, Eugene, Essouma, Mickael, Noubiap, Jean Jacques N., Boudou, Philippe, Etoundi Ngoa, Laurent Serge, Gautier, Jean François
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/PMC4450452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26034511
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13098-015-0042-3

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