Relationships of serum high-sensitivity C-reactive protein and body size with insulin resistance in a Japanese cohort.

Impacts of chronic systemic inflammation and body size and their interaction effect on insulin resistance in Asian populations, in whom obesity is less common, are not fully understood. This study evaluated combined relationships of systemic inflammation and body size with insulin resistance in a Ja...

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Main Authors: Hirokazu Uemura, Sakurako Katsuura-Kamano, Miwa Yamaguchi, Tirani Bahari, Masashi Ishizu, Miho Fujioka, Kokichi Arisawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5456096?pdf=render