Sex-Specific Mediating Role of Insulin Resistance and Inflammation in the Effect of Adiposity on Blood Pressure of Prepubertal Children
Objective: To evaluate the association between obesity indices and blood pressure (BP) at 4 years of age, in each sex, and to quantify to which extent this association is mediated by inflammation and insulin resistance (IR). Materials and Methods: We studied 1250 4-year-old children selected from th...
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| Formato: | article |
| Idioma: | eng |
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2015
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| Texto completo: | http://hdl.handle.net/10216/114680 |
| País: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/114680 |