Anthropometric correlates of C-reactive protein among indigenous Siberians

Journal of Physiological Anthropology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 241-246

  Snodgrass, J Josh ^a   Leonard, William R ^b   Tarskaia, Larissa A ^c   McDade, Thomas W ^b   Sorensen, Mark V ^d   Alekseev, Vasili P ^e   Krivoshapkin, Vadim G ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

^d University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^e Russian Federal Service for Surveillance of Consumer Rights Protection and Human Wellbeing   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Body composition; C reactive protein; Cardiovascular risk; Obesity; Russia; Yakut (Sakha)

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY COMPOSITION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUCASIAN; ETHNIC AND RACIAL GROUPS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY COMPOSITION; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; POPULATION GROUPS; SIBERIA;

EID: 34248598687     PISSN: 18806791     EISSN: 18806805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2114/jpa2.26.241     Document Type: Article

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