Browsing by Subject "Adiposity"

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      Association of Vitamin D with adiposity measures and other determinants in a cross-sectional study of Cypriot adolescents 

      Kolokotroni, Ourania; Papadopoulou, A.; Yiallouros, Panayiotis K.; Raftopoulos, V.; Kouta, Christiana; Lamnisos, Demetris; Nicolaidou, P.; Middleton, Nicos (2015)
      Objective To assess vitamin D status among Cypriot adolescents and investigate potential determinants including BMI and body fat percentage (BF%). Design Participants had cross-sectional assessments of serum vitamin D, ...
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      Low serum high-density lipoprotein cholesterol in childhood is associated with adolescent asthma 

      Yiallouros, Panayiotis K.; Savva, Savvas C.; Kolokotroni, Ourania; Behbod, B.; Zenios, Michalis; Economou, Mary; Chadjigeorgiou, C.; Kourides, Y. A.; Tornaritis, M. J.; Lamnisos, Demetris; Middleton, Nicos; Milton, Donald K. (2012)
      Background: Whilst emerging evidence from animal and cell experiments has shown high-density lipoprotein cholesterol to have anti-inflammatory effects consistent with a protective role in asthma, human studies investigating ...