Anthropometric indices, lipid profile, and lipopolysaccharide-binding protein levels in metabolic endotoxemia: A case-control study in Calabar Metropolis, Nigeria

Objectives: To determine the anthropometric indices, lipopolysaccharide-binding proteins (LBP), and lipid profile in patients with metabolic endotoxemia. Methods: The study comprised of 47 patients with metabolic endotoxemia (the metabolic endotoxemia group) and 43 controls (the control group). Pati...

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Main Authors: Ekong Raymond Eworo, Edmund Richard Egbe, Zibril A Okhormhe, Bassey K Offor, Bassey Ikoedem Uduak, Andeshongkwe Dauda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Acute Disease
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Online Access:http://www.jadweb.org/article.asp?issn=2221-6189;year=2020;volume=9;issue=2;spage=67;epage=72;aulast=Eworo