Year: 2022
Type: article
Abstract: Obesity has now become a global concern and contributes to various risk factors, especially in Western countries, where its prevalence has increased sharply. This surge has led to a significant increase in cardiovascular diseases in the general population. Inflammatory proteins, such as C-reactive protein (CRP), play an important role in the acute phase response to inflammation. This study aimed to investigate the impact of obesity on inflammation, as measured by CRP levels, in obese patients wh
DOI: 10.51847/gna3t0scp1
Authors: Leonidas Palaiodimos, Ryad Ali, Hugo O. Teo, Sahana Parthasarathy, Dimitrios Karamanis, Natalia Chamorro-Pareja, Damianos G. Kokkinidis, Sharanjit Kaur, Michail Kladas, Jeremy Sperling, Michael Chang, Kenneth Hupart, Colin Cha-Fong, Shankar Srinivasan, Preeti Kishore, Nichola Davis, Robert T. Faillace
Language: English
Subfield: Epidemiology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4414745409