C-reactive protein in Brazilian adolescents: distribution and association with metabolic syndrome in ERICA survey.
Denise Tavares GianniniM C C KuschnirC L de OliveiraK V BlochB D SchaanF V CureauK M B de CarvalhoG M DiasM SzkloPublished in: European journal of clinical nutrition (2017)
The association of CRP with metabolic syndrome and its components suggests that inflammation may be useful in assessing cardiovascular risk in adolescents.