Association of modifiable risk factors and IL-6, CRP, and adiponectin: Findings from the 1993 Birth Cohort, Southern Brazil.

Ana Maria Baptista MenezesPaula Duarte de OliveiraFernando César WehrmeisterMaria Cecilia F AssunçãoIsabel O OliveiraLuciana Tovo-RodriguesGustavo Dias FerreiraHelen Gonçalves

Published in: PloS one (2019)

We concluded that obesity is the main exposure positively associated with IL-6 and CRP and inversely associated with adiponectin (mainly in females). Smoking is also associated with these markers in the longitudinal analysis (in males).

Keyphrases

metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
risk factors
type diabetes
weight loss
adipose tissue
smoking cessation
weight gain
skeletal muscle