Waist circumference does not predict circulating adiponectin levels in sub-Saharan women
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Because of previously reported ethnic differences in determinants and markers of obesity and related metabolic disorders, we sought to investigate circulating levels of adiponectin and their correlates in a sub-Saharan African (sSA)...
Main Authors: | Gautier Jean-François, Njamen Dieudonné, Boudou Philippe, Effoe Valery, Sobngwi Eugène, Mbanya Jean-Claude |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-10-01
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Series: | Cardiovascular Diabetology |
Online Access: | http://www.cardiab.com/content/6/1/31 |
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