Raised interleukin-6 levels in obese patients

Obesity Research

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 673-675

  Roytblat, Leonid ^a,c   Rachinsky, Maxim ^a   Fisher, Allan ^a   Greemberg, Lev ^a   Shapira, Yoram ^a   Douvdevani, Amos ^a   Gelman, Simon ^b  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Hypoxemia; Inflammatory mediators; Interleukin 6; Obesity hypoventilation syndrome

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOVENTILATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SYNDROME;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOVENTILATION; INTERLEUKIN-6; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SYNDROME;

EID: 0034577768     PISSN: 10717323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2000.86     Document Type: Article

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