Hypercysteinemia, A Potential Risk Factor for Central Obesity and Related Disorders in Azores, Portugal

In Azores, the standardized mortality rate for coronary artery disease (CAD) is nearly the double when compared to mainland Portugal. The aim of this study was to compare the prevalence of conventional CAD risk factors, as well as the plasma aminothiol profile (and its major determinants), between t...

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Main Authors: Ana Lima, Rita Ferin, Mafalda Bourbon, José Baptista, M. Leonor Pavão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/1826780