Sex differences in the associations of body size and body shape with platelets in the UK Biobank cohort

BACKGROUND: Obesity is accompanied by low-grade inflammation and leucocytosis and increases the risk of venous thromboembolism. Associations with platelet count, however, are unclear, because several studies have reported positive associations only in women. Associations with body shape are also unc...

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Autores principales: Christakoudi, Sofia, Tsilidis, Konstantinos K., Evangelou, Evangelos, Riboli, Elio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9945692/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36814334
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13293-023-00494-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9945692/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36814334
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13293-023-00494-y

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