Involvement of leptin in the association between percentage of body fat and cardiovascular risk factors

Involvement of leptin in the association between percentage of body fat and cardiovascular risk factors

OBJECTIVES: Recent epidemiologic studies have shown that obesity is associated with elevated blood concentrations of prothrombotic-proinflammatory factors and markers of endothelial dysfunction such as fibrinogen, C-reactive protein (CRP), von Willebrand factor (vWF), and homocysteine. We have asses...

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Autori principali: Gomez-Ambrosi, J. (Javier), Salvador, J. (Javier), Paramo, J.A. (José Antonio), Orbe, J. (Josune), Irala, J. (Jokin) de, Diez-Caballero, A. (Alberto), Gil, M.J. (María José), Álvarez-Cienfuegos, J. (Javier), Frühbeck, G. (Gema)
Natura: info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Lingua:eng
Pubblicazione: Elsevier 2012
Soggetti:
Obesity
Cardiovascular risk
Leptin
Fibrinogen
Insulin sensitivity
Accesso online:https://hdl.handle.net/10171/22243

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