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Vol. 27 (4) 2006 Neuro endocrinology letters

Relation of low-grade inflammation and endothelial activation to blood pressure in obese children and adolescents.

OBJECTIVE: To determine the role of low-grade, systemic inflammation and endothelial activation in the modulation of blood pressure (BP) independently of other traditional risk factors in obese children and adolescents.

DESIGN: We surveyed 281 obese subjects, aged 6-18 years to investigate the relationship of ser.....