Gender Differences in Fat Distribution and Inflammatory Markers among Arabs

• Main Authors: Abdulaziz Farooq (Author), Wade L. Knez (Author), Kelly Knez (Author), Asma Al-Noaimi (Author), Justin Grantham (Author), Vidya Mohamed-Ali (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Recent studies from the Gulf region suggest that compared to men, women have a greater risk of developing metabolic syndrome (MeS). Objective. To investigate gender differences in body composition, adipokines, inflammatory markers, and aerobic fitness in a cohort of healthy Qatari adults. Participan...