Association between adolescent emotional problems and metabolic syndrome: The modifying effect of C-reactive protein gene (CRP) polymorphisms
► Adolescent emotional problems are a risk factor for metabolic syndrome in mid life. ► CRP gene modifies the association. ► The association is stronger in CRP rs1205 CC homozygotes than in T allele carriers. ► CRP gene helps identifying depressed people at high risk for metabolic syndrome.
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Academic Press
2011
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3500684/ |