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Reduced adipose tissue inflammation represents an intermediate cardiometabolic phenotype in obesity.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology - 12 Jul 2011
Farb Melissa G, Bigornia Sherman, Mott Melanie, Tanriverdi Kahraman, Morin Kristine M, Freedman Jane E, Joseph Lija, Hess Donald T, Apovian Caroline M, Vita Joseph A, Gokce Noyan
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to determine whether obese individuals with reduced adipose tissue inflammation exhibit a more favorable cardiovascular risk profile. BACKGROUND: Obesity is associated with a low-grade state of chronic inflammation that might be causally related to cardio...
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