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Role of Inflammation in the Pathogenesis of Arterial Stiffness

Increased arterial stiffness is an independent predictor of cardiovascular disease independent from blood pressure. Recent studies have shed new light on the importance of inflammation on the pathogenesis of arterial stiffness. Arterial stiffness is associated with the increased activity of angioten...

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Autores principales: Park, Sungha, Lakatta, Edward G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Yonsei University College of Medicine 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3282971/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22318811
http://dx.doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2012.53.2.258