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Stiffness of the large arteries in individuals with and without Down syndrome

BACKGROUND: Down syndrome is known to cause premature aging in several organ systems. However, it remains unclear whether this aging effect also affects the structure and function of the large arterial trunks. In this controlled study, the possibility of changes in the large arteries due to aging wa...

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Autores principales: Rodrigues, Anabel N, Coelho, Luan Cesar, Goncalves, Washington LS, Gouvea, Sonia Alves, Vasconcellos, Maria José Rossi, Cunha, Roberto S, Abreu, Glaucia R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3119595/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21731889
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/VHRM.S21273