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January 1, 2012Obesity Facts99 citationsOpen Access

Association between Inflammatory and Obesity Markers in a Swiss Population-Based Sample (CoLaus Study)

PMPedro Marques‐VidalMBMurielle BochudFBFrançois Bastardot

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Swiss population-based sample (CoLaus Study)
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Association between obesity markers (%Body fat, BMI, waist circumference) and inflammatory markers (cytokine levels, IL-1β, TNF-α, hs-CRP)surrogate

Different obesity markers show distinct patterns of association with inflammatory cytokines, with all markers positively associated with hs-CRP.

Abstract

Obesity markers are differentially associated with cytokine levels. %Body fat is negatively associated with IL-1β; BMI (in women) and waist circumference (in men) are associated with TNF-α; all obesity markers are positively associated with hs-CRP.

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Marques‐Vidal et al. (2012) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69e082d0a4fa27a5614591d8https://doi.org/10.1159/000345045
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