C-reactive protein concentration predicts change in body mass index during childhood.
<h4>Objective</h4>Inflammation may constitute an underlying mechanism for increased risk of developing chronic diseases in later years, but few prospective studies have assessed the influence of low-grade inflammation on body weight gain, particularly among children in low- to middle-inc...
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Main Authors: | Barbara H Lourenço, Marly A Cardoso, ACTION Study Team |
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Language: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/ccb224fa2a1f4b88b308d640967ccfa5 |
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