Obesity is associated with more activated neutrophils in African American male youth

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 26-32

  Xu, X ^a   Su, S ^a   Wang, X ^a   Barnes, V ^a   De Miguel, C ^b   Ownby, D ^a   Pollock, J ^b   Snieder, H ^c   Chen, W ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEUKOCYTE ELASTASE; MYELOPEROXIDASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ONTOLOGY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; OBESITY; RNA EXTRACTION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; NEUTROPHIL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; INFLAMMATION; MALE; NEUTROPHIL ACTIVATION; NEUTROPHILS; OBESITY; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84920582329     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2014.194     Document Type: Article

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