The role of inflammation in the metabolic syndrome

Aims and Objectives: The aim of this study is to determine the plasma levels of interleukin-6 (IL-6), tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFα) and C-reactive protein (CRP) in adult Nigerians with the metabolic syndrome and to determine the relationship between components of the metabolic syndrome and CRP...

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Main Authors: Ifeoma C Udenze, Casmir E Amadi, Nicholas A Awolola, Christian C Makwe, Obiefuna I Ajie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jcsjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2468-6859;year=2016;volume=13;issue=1;spage=17;epage=22;aulast=Udenze