Browsing by Subject "Adiposity"

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    • Anthropometry, body shape in early-life and risk of premenopausal breast cancer among Latin American women: ... 
      His, Mathilde; Biessy, Carine; Torres Mejía, Gabriela; Ángeles Llerenas, Angélica; Alvarado Cabrero, Isabel; Sánchez, Gloria Inés; Borrero, Mauricio; Porras, Carolina; Rodríguez, Ana Cecilia; Garmendia Miguel, María Luisa; Olivier, Magali; Porter, Peggy L.; Lin, MingGang; Gunter, Marc J.; Romieu, Isabelle; Rinaldi, Sabina (Nature, 2020)
      Cumulating evidence in Caucasian women suggests a positive association between height and premenopausal breast cancer risk and a negative association with overall adiposity; however data from Latin America are scarce. We ...
    • Association between indicators of systemic inflammation biomarkers during puberty with breast density and ... 
      Michels, Karin B.; Keller, Kristen; Pereira, Ana; Kim, Claire E.; Santos, José L.; Shepherd, John A.; Corvalán, Camila; Binder, Alexandra M. (BMC, 2020)
      Background Systemic inflammation may play a role in shaping breast composition, one of the strongest risk factors for breast cancer. Pubertal development presents a critical window of breast tissue susceptibility to exogenous ...
    • Mediciones de adiposidad intraabdominal por ultrasonido y factores asociados con riesgo cardiovascular en ... 
      Reyes Jedlicki, Marcela; Espinoza, Aníbal; Rebollo, M. Jesús; Moraga, Francisco; Mericq, Verónica; Castillo Durán, Carlos (2010)
      Background: Cardiovascular risk factors are commonly present in obese children. Aim: To evaluate the association among radiological measurements of intra-abdominal adipose tissue, and cardiovascular risk factors, in ...
    • Mediciones de adiposidad intraabdominal por ultrasonido y factores asociados con riesgo cardiovascular en ... 
      Reyes Jedlicki, Marcela; Espinoza, Aníbal; Rebollo, M. Jesús; Moraga, Francisco; Mericq, Verónica; Castillo Durán, Carlos (2010)
      Background: Cardiovascular risk factors are commonly present in obese children. Aim: To evaluate the association among radiological measurements of intra-abdominal adipose tissue, and cardiovascular risk factors, in ...
    • Resolving early obesity leads to a cardiometabolic profile within normal ranges at 23 years old in a ... 
      Correa Burrows, María Paulina; Rogan Castillo, Jose Antonio; Blanco, Estela; East, Patricia; Lozoff, Betsy; Gahagan, Sheila; Burrows Argote, Raquel del Carmen (Nature Research, 2021)
      Obesity is the most important predisposing factor for cardiovascular disease and type-2 diabetes. We explored the relationship between the age at onset of obesity and selected cardiometabolic parameters in young adults. ...
    • The use and interpretation of anthropometric measures in cancer epidemiology: A perspective from the world ... 
      Bandera, Elisa; Fay, Stephanie; Giovannucci, Edward; Leitzmann, Michael; Marklew, Rachel; McTiernan, Anne; Mullee, Amy; Romieu, Isabelle; Thune, Inger; Uauy Dagach-Imbarack, Ricardo; Wiseman, Martin (Wiley Blackwell, 2016)
      Anthropometric measures relating to body size, weight and composition are increasingly being associated with cancer risk and progression. Whilst practical in epidemiologic research, where population-level associations with ...