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Higher Body Mass Index is associated with increased arterial stiffness prior to target organ damage: a cross-sectional cohort study

BACKGROUND: Obesity is associated with several neurohumoral changes that play an essential role in organ damage. Increased arterial stiffness causes functional vessel wall changes and can therefore lead to accelerated target organ damage as well. Whether obesity causes an independent increase in cen...

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Autores principales: Piko, Nejc, Bevc, Sebastjan, Hojs, Radovan, Petreski, Tadej, Ekart, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10503091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37710152
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-023-03503-5