The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 153, Issue 1 , Pages 71-75, July 2008

Serum Amyloid A Concentration is Increased in Obese Children and Adolescents

  • Javier Gómez-Ambrosi, PhD

      Affiliations

    • From the Metabolic Research Laboratory, Clínica Universitaria de Navarra, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
    • CIBER (CB06/03) Fisiopatología de la Obesidad y Nutrición, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain.
    • ,
  • Cristina Azcona, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Clínica Universitaria de Navarra, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
    • ,
  • Ana Patiño-García, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Clínica Universitaria de Navarra, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
    • ,
  • Gema Frühbeck, RNutr, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • From the Metabolic Research Laboratory, Clínica Universitaria de Navarra, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
    • Department of Endocrinology, Clínica Universitaria de Navarra, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
    • CIBER (CB06/03) Fisiopatología de la Obesidad y Nutrición, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain.
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Gema Frühbeck, RNutr, MD, PhD, Department of Endocrinology, Clínica Universitaria de Navarra, Avda. Pío XII 36, 31008-Pamplona, Spain.

Received 19 September 2007; received in revised form 26 November 2007; accepted 9 January 2008. published online 10 March 2008.

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 Supported by grants from the Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Ministerio de Sanidad y Consumo, Spain (FIS PI030381 and FIS PI061458) and the Department of Health of the Gobierno de Navarra, Spain (48/2003 and 20/2005).

 The authors have no conflicts of interest to report.

PII: S0022-3476(08)00009-7

doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2008.01.006

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 153, Issue 1 , Pages 71-75, July 2008

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