Association of C-reactive Protein and Cardiovascular Disease in Obese Patients

M Esani - American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science, 2018 - clsjournal.ascls.org
C-reactive protein (CRP) is an acute phase reactant and nonspecific marker of inflammation
that is predominantly produced in the liver in response to proinflammatory cytokines …

Obesity is the major determinant of elevated C-reactive protein in subjects with the metabolic syndrome

D Aronson, P Bartha, O Zinder, A Kerner… - International journal of …, 2004 - nature.com
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between C-reactive protein (CRP) and various
characteristics of the metabolic syndrome. DESIGN: Population-based cross-sectional study …

Associations between body mass index and serum levels of C-reactive protein.

KTW Kao TungWei, LIS Lu IShu, LKC Liao KuoChen… - 2009 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Background: Obesity imposes increased risks of cardiovascular disease and glucose
intolerance, a phenomenon of chronic inflammation. This study was performed to determine …

The relationship between C-reactive protein and atherosclerosis differs on the basis of body mass index: the Dallas Heart Study

NK Gupta, JA de Lemos, CR Ayers, SM Abdullah… - Journal of the American …, 2012 - jacc.org
Objectives: This study sought to evaluate whether the relationship between C-reactive
protein (CRP) and atherosclerosis is modified by body mass index (BMI). Background: CRP …

High-sensitivity C-reactive protein in patients with metabolic syndrome

A Guven, A Cetinkaya, M Aral, G Sokmen… - …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
,! High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (CRP) has been shown to predict cardiovascular
disease. Metabolic syndrome has been found to play a critical role in the development of …

Serum C-reactive protein is an independent risk factor predicting cardiometabolic risk

A Onat, G Can, G Hergenç - Metabolism, 2008 - Elsevier
The aim of the study was to investigate the role of serum C-reactive protein (CRP) level as a
risk factor in predicting metabolic syndrome (MS), hypertension, atherogenic dyslipidemia …

Association between diet, lifestyle, metabolic cardiovascular risk factors, and plasma C-reactive protein levels

GN Fredrikson, B Hedblad, JÅ Nilsson, R Alm… - Metabolism, 2004 - Elsevier
Increased C-reactive protein (CRP) levels have been associated with several of the
components of the metabolic syndrome, but the direct influence of diet and lifestyle factors …

Cardiovascular risk evaluated by C-reactive protein levels in diabetic and obese Mexican subjects

E Flores-Alfaro, I Parra-Rojas… - Circulation …, 2008 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Background Previous studies have reported elevated levels of C-reactive protein (CRP) in
obese and diabetic subjects, but it is unclear whether both these conditions have an additive …

[PDF][PDF] Relationship between C-reactive protein and other cardiovascular risk factors in hypercholesterolemic individuals.

K FROTA, JAP Freire, RSR Moreira-Araújo, VQ Ribeiro… - 2015 - alice.cnptia.embrapa.br
Objective: To evaluate the correlation between ultrasensitive C-reactive protein (us-CRP)
and markers of cardiovascular risk in hypercholesterolemic adults of differing nutritional …

Interpretation of circulating C-reactive protein levels in adults: body mass index and gender are a must

L Pieroni, JP Bastard, A Piton, L Khalil, B Hainque… - Diabetes & …, 2003 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The recently demonstrated association between C-reactive protein (CRP) level
and body mass index (BMI) raised the question of the link between CRP and the degree of …