Central and peripheral body fat distribution: Different associations with low-grade inflammation in young adults?

Background and aimsEvidence regarding the impact of regional body fat distribution on low-grade inflammation is limited. The current study examined the association of central and peripheral body fat distribution and low-grade inflammation levels in young adults, considering collinearity between vari...

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Main Author: Cabral, Maria Bangdiwala (author)
Other Authors: Bangdiwala, Shrikant I. (author), Severo, Milton (author), Guimarães, João T. (author), Nogueira, Luisa (author), Ramos, Elisabete (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/17467
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:recipp.ipp.pt:10400.22/17467
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Summary:Background and aimsEvidence regarding the impact of regional body fat distribution on low-grade inflammation is limited. The current study examined the association of central and peripheral body fat distribution and low-grade inflammation levels in young adults, considering collinearity between variables.