H. pylori-induced higher C-reactive protein in obese African Americans

African Americans are more susceptible to develop insulin resistance, obesity, Type 2 diabetes, and coronary heart disease (CHD), and systemic inflammation is central to the pathophysiology of these chronic diseases. African Americans are also more likely to contract H. pylori (cagA) infections duri...

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Main Authors: Nuzhat R. Siddiqui, W. Timothy Garvey, Mohammad A. Khaled
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Atlantis Press 2009-02-01
Series:Artery Research
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Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125925776/view