Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5844502 | Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry | 2014 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Our study is the first large-scale study to indicate the association of BMI and changes in IgG galactosylation. The observed loss of galactose which is associated with increased BMI might be related to chronic inflammation that accompanies the development of obesity.
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Matea Nikolac Perkovic, Maja Pucic Bakovic, Jasminka Kristic, Mislav Novokmet, Jennifer E. Huffman, Veronique Vitart, Caroline Hayward, Igor Rudan, James F. Wilson, Harry Campbell, Ozren Polasek, Gordan Lauc, Nela Pivac,