Contribution of gender and body fat distribution to inflammatory marker concentrations in apparently healthy young adults.

Hermsdorff, Helen Hermana Miranda; Volp, Ana Carolina Pinheiro; Puchau, Blanca; Barbosa, Kiriaque Barra Ferreira; Zulet, Maria Angeles; Bressan, Josefina; Martínez, José Alfredo

Contribution of gender and body fat distribution to inflammatory marker concentrations in apparently healthy young adults.

Date

2012

Authors

Hermsdorff, Helen Hermana Miranda

Volp, Ana Carolina Pinheiro

Puchau, Blanca

Barbosa, Kiriaque Barra Ferreira

Zulet, Maria Angeles

Bressan, Josefina

Martínez, José Alfredo

Abstract

This cross-sectional study assessed the potential contribution of gender, body fat distribution, and their interactions to some inflammatory marker concentrations [C-reactive protein (CRP), complement factor 3 (C3), and ceruloplasmin (Cp)] in young adults.

Keywords

Gender, Body fat distribution, C-reactive protein, Complement C3

Citation

HERMSDORFF, H. H. M. et al. Contribution of gender and body fat distribution to inflammatory marker concentrations in apparently healthy young adults. Inflammation Research, v. 61, p. 427–435, 2012. Disponível em: <https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00011-011-0429-z>. Acesso em: 21 mar. 2017.