- Original Article
- Cardiology
- Subtle inflammation: a possible mechanism of future cardiovascular risk in obese children
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Watchareewan Sontichai, Prapai Dejkhamron, Peraphan Pothacharoen, Prachya Kongtaweelert, Kevalee Unachak, Nuthapong Ukarapol
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2017;60(11):359-364. Published online November 27, 2017
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Purpose The risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) has been shown to be associated with systemic inflammation in obese adults with metabolic syndrome (MetS). The aims of this study were to evaluate the prevalence of MetS and its relation to inflammatory markers in obese Thai children. MethodsA cross-sectional study was conducted. Children with history of endogenous obesity, chronic diseases, drug ingestion, and any... |
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