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Adiponectin and Hypertension in Normal-Weight and Obese Children

Author(s) -

Paolo Brambilla,

Laura Antolini,

Maria Elisabeth Street,

Marco Giussani,

Sara Galbiati,

Maria Grazia Valsecchi,

Andréa Stella,

Gian Vincenzo Zuccotti,

S Bernasconi,

Simonetta Genovesi

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

american journal of hypertension

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009

H-Index - 136

eISSN - 1941-7225

pISSN - 0895-7061

DOI - 10.1093/ajh/hps033

Subject(s) - medicine , insulin resistance , waist , adiponectin , endocrinology , body mass index , blood pressure , obesity , insulin , homeostatic model assessment

Adiponectin (AD) reduces the risk of hypertension because of its anti-inflammatory, antiatherogenic, and insulin-sensitizing properties. The study described here was done to evaluate the interrelationships of AD, blood pressure (BP), obesity, body-fat distribution, puberty, and insulin resistance in a selected group of children.

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