The Association Between Retinol-Binding Protein 4 and Cardiovascular Risk Score is Mediated by Waist Circumference in Overweight/Obese Adolescent Girls

The Association Between Retinol-Binding Protein 4 and Cardiovascular Risk Score is Mediated by Waist Circumference in Overweight/Obese Adolescent Girls

Retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) is an emerging risk factor for atherosclerotic disease in adults. However, to our knowledge,there are no studies examining the relationship between RBP4 and cardiovascular risk in young population. Th erefore, we aimed to estimate this potential relationship in overw...

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Main Authors: Aleksandra Klisić, Jelena Kotur-Stevuljević, Bojko Bjelaković, Ivan Soldatović, Milica Martinović, Nebojša Kavarić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sestre Milosrdnice University hospital, Institute of Clinical Medical Research 2017-01-01
Series:Acta Clinica Croatica
Subjects:
Adolescents
Cardiovascular diseases
Risk
Obesity
Retinol-binding protein 4
Online Access:http://hrcak.srce.hr/file/271837

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