Association of waist circumference with ApoB to ApoAl ratio in black and white Americans

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 498-504

  Okosun, Ike S ^a   Prewitt, T E ^a   Liao, Y ^a   Cooper, R S ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Apolipoprotein Al; Apolipoprotein B; Central adiposity; Cholesterol; Waist circumference

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN A1; APOLIPOPROTEIN B; CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY RISK; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK FACTOR; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

PIERINAE;

EID: 0032911282     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0800849     Document Type: Article

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