Adipokine Profiling in Adult Women With Central Obesity and Hypertension

Adipokine Profiling in Adult Women With Central Obesity and Hypertension

Central obesity and hypertension are common risk factors for the metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular and renal diseases. Studies have shown that it is more difficult to control blood pressure and prevent end-organ damage in obese individuals with hypertension compared to their non-obese counterparts,...

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Main Authors: Rashmi Supriya, Benjamin Y. Yung, Angus P. Yu, Paul H. Lee, Christopher W. Lai, Kenneth K. Cheng, Suk Y. Yau, Lawrence W. C. Chan, Sinead Sheridan, Parco M. Siu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
high blood pressure
abdominal obesity
inflammation
adipocyte
diabetes
stroke
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2018.00294/full

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