Serum carcinoembryonic antigen is associated with abdominal visceral fat accumulation in female Korean nonsmokers.
<h4>Background</h4>Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) is a tumor marker overexpressed in adenocarcinoma that has proinflammatory properties. Recent studies have reported that CEA is positively associated with carotid atherosclerosis and metabolic syndrome. Because visceral obesity is a known...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012
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