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Sex Differences in High Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein in Subjects with Risk Factors of Metabolic Syndrome

BACKGROUND: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is associated with a higher risk of all-cause mortality. High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) is a prototypic marker of inflammation usually increased in MetS. Women with MetS-related diseases present higher hsCRP levels than men with MetS-related disease...

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Autores principales: Garcia, Vinicius Pacheco, Rocha, Helena Naly Miguens, Sales, Allan Robson Kluser, Rocha, Natália Galito, da Nóbrega, Antonio Claudio Lucas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia - SBC 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4811272/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27027366
http://dx.doi.org/10.5935/abc.20160027