Refereed journal article or data article (A1)
Association of adiponectin with adolescent cardiovascular health in a dietary intervention study
List of Authors: Jaakkola J, Pahkala K, Viitala M, Rönnemaa T, Viikari J, Niinikoski H, Lagström H, Jula A, Simell O, Raitakari O.
Publication year: 2015
Journal: Journal of Pediatrics
Volume number: 167
Issue number: 2
Start page: 353
End page: 360
Number of pages: 9
ISSN: 0022-3476
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2015.04.044
Abstract
In healthy adolescents, low serum adiponectin is related with carotid IMT and metabolic syndrome. We found no evidence that repeated low saturated fat-oriented dietary counseling would influence serum adiponectin in adolescence.