Determinants of Early Atherosclerosis in Obese Children and Adolescents | Zendy

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Determinants of Early Atherosclerosis in Obese Children and Adolescents

Author(s) -

Véronique Beauloye,

Francis Zech,

H. Tran Thi Mong,

Philippe Clapuyt,

Marc Maes,

Sonia Brichard

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206

H-Index - 353

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2007-0619

Subject(s) - medicine , endocrinology , insulin resistance , adiponectin , resistin , body mass index , homeostatic model assessment , context (archaeology) , population , obesity , intima media thickness , biology , paleontology , carotid arteries , environmental health

Obesity in childhood is associated with an increased mortality due to cardiovascular (CV) diseases in adulthood, independent of adult weight. Recent studies in children indicate that the atherosclerosis process starts at an early age and is linked to obesity.

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