Browsing by Author "Guzman, Beatriz"

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    Adiponectin levels, cardiometabolic risk factors and markers of subclinical atherosclerosis in children
    (ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD, 2010) Arnaiz, Pilar; Acevedo, Monica; Barja, Salesa; Aglony, Marlene; Guzman, Beatriz; Cassis, Berta; Carvajal, Jacqueline; Moreno, Manuel; Navarrete, Carlos; Berrios, Ximena
    Background: Low levels of adiponectin have been associated with metabolic risk factors (RF) and cardiac disease. Minimal data is available about the relationship between adiponectin and subclinical atherosclerosis. Objectives: To determine the relationship of adiponectin to cardiometabolic RF, C-reactive protein (CRP), anthropometric parameters of obesity, and subclinical atherosclerosis in children.