Significant lipid, adiposity and metabolic abnormalities amongst 4535 Indians from a developing region of rural Andhra Pradesh.

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Published in Atherosclerosis on April 27, 2007

Authors

Clara Kayei Chow1, Shanthi Naidu, Krishnam Raju, Rama Raju, Rohina Joshi, David Sullivan, David S Celermajer, Bruce C Neal

Author Affiliations

1: The George Institute for International Health, University of Sydney, PO Box M 201, Camperdown, Missenden Road, Sydney 2050, Australia. cchow@george.org.au

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