The impact of obesity and inflammation on metabolic risk factors for cardiovascular disease and type two diabetes in black and white South African women
[T]he overall aim of this thesis was to investigate the ethnic-specific role of inflammation in obesity and related metabolic risk factors associated with T2DM and CVD in apparently healthy black and white premenopausal South African women.
Main Author: | Evans, Juliet P |
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Other Authors: | Goedecke, Julia |
Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10464 |
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