Evaluation of vitamin B12 level in middle-aged obese women with metabolic and nonmetabolic syndrome: Case-control study

Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 802-809

  Baltaci, Davut ^a   Kutlucan, Ali ^a   Öztürk, Serkan ^b   Karabulut, Ismail ^c   Ak Yildirim, Hayriye ^a   Çeler, Ahmet ^a   Celbek, Gökhan ^a   Kara, Ismail Hamdi ^a  

^a DUZCE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ABANT IZZET BAYSAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Insulin resistance; Obesity; Vitamin B12

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOCOBALAMIN DEFICIENCY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMATOCRIT; HIP; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 84864108000     PISSN: 13000144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3906/sag-1105-6     Document Type: Article

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