Obesity Is Associated with Increased F<sub>2</sub>-Isoprostanes and IL-6 in Black Women

Obesity Is Associated with Increased F<sub>2</sub>-Isoprostanes and IL-6 in Black Women

Obesity affects over 40% of the adult population and is a major risk factor for morbidity and mortality due to cardiovascular disease. Black women have one of the highest prevalences of obesity, insulin resistance, hypertension, and cardiovascular events in the US. We previously found that free radi...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Saleem, Paul D. Kastner, Pouya Mehr, Ginger L. Milne, Jeanne A. Ishimwe, Jennifer H. Park, Cyndya A. Shibao, Annet Kirabo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Endocrines
Subjects:
obesity
black women
inflammation
lipid oxidation
oxidative stress
F2-isoprostanes
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-396X/4/1/3

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