Abdominal adiposity, insulin resistance, and oxidized low-density lipoproteins in Latino adolescents

Abdominal adiposity, insulin resistance, and oxidized low-density lipoproteins in Latino adolescents

Abdominal obesity and insulin resistance (IR) place youth at higher risk for premature cardiovascular disease (CVD), but the underlying mechanisms are not clear. In adults, abdominal obesity and IR contribute to the oxidation of low-density lipoprotein (LDL). Whether similar mechanisms are operation...

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Main Authors: Ryder, Justin R, Vega-López, Sonia, Djedjos, Constantine S, Shaibi, Gabriel Q
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3832228/

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3832228/

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