Novel biomarkers of childhood and adolescent obesity

Hypertens Res. 2021 Aug;44(8):1030-1033. doi: 10.1038/s41440-021-00651-z. Epub 2021 Apr 14.

Licy L Yanes Cardozo^{1

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¹ Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA. lyanes@umc.edu.
² Department of Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA. lyanes@umc.edu.
³ Mississippi Center of Excellence in Perinatal Research, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA. lyanes@umc.edu.
⁴ Women's Health Research Center, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA. lyanes@umc.edu.
⁵ Cardiovascular-Renal Research Center, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA. lyanes@umc.edu.
⁶ Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA. dromero@umc.edu.
⁷ Mississippi Center of Excellence in Perinatal Research, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA. dromero@umc.edu.
⁸ Women's Health Research Center, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA. dromero@umc.edu.
⁹ Cardiovascular-Renal Research Center, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA. dromero@umc.edu.

Abstract

Regulation of the Renin-Angiotensin System (RAS) and the kallikrein-kinin system (KKS) by obesity in adolescents.