Relationship between adipokines, inflammation, and vascular reactivity in lean controls and obese subjects with metabolic syndrome Relação entre as adipocinas, inflamação e reatividade vascular em controles magros e pacientes obesos com síndrome metabólica

Relationship between adipokines, inflammation, and vascular reactivity in lean controls and obese subjects with metabolic syndrome Relação entre as adipocinas, inflamação e reatividade vascular em controles magros e pacientes obesos com síndrome metabólica

PURPOSE: Metabolic syndrome is an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Adipokines interfere with insulin action and endothelial cell function. We investigated the relationship among adipokines, metabolic factors, inflammatory markers, and vascular reactivity in obese subjects with metab...

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Main Authors: Luciana Bahia, Luiz Guilherme Aguiar, Nivaldo Villela, Daniel Bottino, Amelio F. Godoy-Matos, Bruno Geloneze, Marcos Tambascia, Eliete Bouskela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2006-10-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Síndrome Metabólica
Adipocinas
Reatividade vascular
Marcadores inflamatórios
Pletismografia de oclusão venosa
metabolic syndrome
Adipokines
Vascular reactivity
Inflammation markers
Venous occlusion plethysmography
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