ea0032p752 | Obesity | ECE2013
Silva-Nunes Jose
, Peeraly Zulmira
, Pedroso Nuno
, Oliveira Ana
, Duarte Leone
, Brito Miguel
, Veiga Luisa
Background: Obesity represents a cardiovascular risk factor. Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) is a known regulator of monocyte recruitment to sites of inflammation, and participates at the early phases of atherogenesis. Apolipoproteins, as part of the lipoprotein particles, are classically coupled with cardiovascular risk distinction.Aims: To assess the association of anthropometric parameters, insulin resistance and MCP-1 levels with classic l...