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Relationship of obesity and visceral adiposity with serum concentrations of CRP, TNF-α and IL-6

Endocrinology
Author
Hye Soon Park et al.
Used Parameters : BFM

Publication Year : 2005

Country : Korea

Journal : Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Objective: To investigate the relationship between serum concentrations of the cytokines C-reactive protein (CRP), tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α, and interleukin (IL)-6, and obesity and visceral adiposity. Methods: A cross-sectional study of 100 Korean adults free from pre-existing inflammatory disease or cancer was performed. Body mass index (BMI), waist circumference, and serum concentrations of CRP, TNF-α and IL-6 were measured. In 46 obese subjects, fat mass was assessed by bioimpedance analysis and abdominal fat …
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