The relationship between serum adiponectin and inflammatory cytokines in obese Korean juveniles

PurposeObesity is related to systemic inflammatory processes causing cardiovascular complications. Intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1), CD40 ligand (CD40L), P-selectin are newly described mediators of inflammation and have a significant effect in atherosclerosis. Adiponectin has shown anti-in...

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Main Authors: Sung Hwan Byun, Eun Byul Kwon, Se Young Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Pediatric Society 2014-12-01
Series:Korean Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://kjp.or.kr/upload/pdf/kjped-57-533.pdf