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Association between human cartilage glycoprotein 39 (YKL-40) and arterial stiffness in essential hypertension
BACKGROUND: YKL-40, a proposed marker of inflammation and endothelial dysfunction, is associated with atherosclerosis and an increased cardiovascular mortality in the general population. However, the relationship between YKL-40 and arterial stiffness in hypertensive patients has not been adequately...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3438025/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22642467 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-12-35 |