Adipokine Profiling in Adult Women With Central Obesity and Hypertension

نویسندگان

  • Rashmi Supriya
  • Benjamin Y. Yung
  • Angus P. Yu
  • Paul H. Lee
  • Christopher W. Lai
  • Kenneth K. Cheng
  • Suk Y. Yau
  • Lawrence W. C. Chan
  • Sinead Sheridan
  • Parco M. Siu
چکیده

1 Department of Health Technology and Informatics, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong, 2 School of Public Health, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong, 3 School of Nursing, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong, 4 Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong

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تاریخ انتشار 2018