Plasma clusterin (ApoJ) levels are associated with adiposity and systemic inflammation.

Obesity and insulin resistance are hallmarks of the metabolic syndrome, which is associated with low-grade chronic inflammation. Clusterin/apolipoprotein J is an abundant plasma chaperone protein that has recently been suggested as a potential biomarker that reflects the inflammatory process in Alzh...

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Main Authors: Jong Chul Won, Cheol-Young Park, Sang Woo Oh, Eon Sook Lee, Byung-Soo Youn, Min-Seon Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4116172?pdf=render