Endothelial dysfunction is associated with carotid plaque: a cross-sectional study from the population based Northern Manhattan Study

BACKGROUND: Impaired vascular function occurs early in atherogenesis. Brachial flow mediated dilatation (FMD) is a non-invasive measure of vascular function and may be an important marker of preclinical atherosclerosis. Data on the association between FMD and carotid plaque in multi-ethnic populatio...

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Autores principales: Rundek, Tatjana, Hundle, Rameet, Ratchford, Elizabeth, Ramas, Romel, Sciacca, Robert, Di Tullio, Marco R, Boden-Albala, Bernadette, Miyake, Yumiko, Elkind, Mitchell SV, Sacco, Ralph L, Homma, Shunichi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1560160/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16916467
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-6-35

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