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High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein is Related to Central Obesity and the Number of Metabolic Syndrome Components in Jamaican Young Adults

Background: High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) has been shown to predict cardiovascular disease (CVD) endpoints and is associated with CVD risk factors and the metabolic syndrome. This study evaluated the association between hsCRP and CVD risk factors among Afro-Caribbean young adults in Ja...

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Autores principales: Bennett, Nadia R., Ferguson, Trevor S., Bennett, Franklyn I., Tulloch-Reid, Marshall K., Younger-Coleman, Novie O. M., Jackson, Maria D., Samms-Vaughan, Maureen E., Wilks, Rainford J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4668855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26664862
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2014.00012