Sex dimorphisms in inflammatory markers and adiposity in African-American youth

International Journal of Pediatric Obesity

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 327-333

  Petty, Karen H ^a   Li, Ke ^a,b   Dong, Yanbin ^a   Fortenberry, Jennifer ^c   Stallmann Jorgensen, Inger ^a   Guo, Dehuang ^a   Zhu, Haidong ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Inflammation; Obesity; Sex differences; Sex dimorphisms

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; LEPTIN; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; BLOOD; ETHNOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADIPOSITY; ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; OBESITY; SEX FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954767388     PISSN: 17477166     EISSN: 17477174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17477160903497019     Document Type: Article

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