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Severely Obese Have Greater LPS-stimulated TNF-α Production Than Normal Weight African-American Women

Obesity is associated with an increase in chronic, low-grade inflammation which has been implicated in the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease. The purpose of this study was to determine whether obesity was associated with an elevation of whole blood lipopolysaccharide...

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Published in:Obesity (Silver Spring)
Main Authors: Kueht, Michael L., McFarlin, Brian K., Lee, Rebecca E.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4553221/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19057521
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/oby.2008.552
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