The relation of body fat mass and distribution to markers of chronic inflammation

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1407-1415

  Festa, A ^a   D'Agostino Jr , R ^b   Williams, K ^a   Karter, A J ^c   Mayer Davis, E J ^d   Tracy, R P ^e   Haffner, S M ^a  

^a Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Body fat; C reactive protein; Fibrinogen; Inflammation; Waist circumference

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; FIBRINOGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; B SCAN; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; CAROTID ARTERY; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY MASS INDEX; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CAROTID ARTERIES; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FIBRINOGEN; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; SEX FACTORS;

PIERINAE;

EID: 0034769377     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0801792     Document Type: Article

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