Association between C-reactive protein and metabolic syndrome in the Peruvian population of the PERU MIGRANT study

Introduction: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a group of cardiovascular risk factors characterized by the presence of low-grade chronic inflammation. Among all the inflammatory biomarkers associated with MetS, the best characterized and well standardized is C-Reactive protein (CRP). Objectives: To eval...

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Main Authors: Víctor Juan Vera-Ponce, Liliana Cruz-Ausejo, Jenny Raquel Torres-Malca
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad Ricardo Palma 2021-01-01
Series:Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana
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Online Access:http://revistas.urp.edu.pe/index.php/RFMH/article/view/3320