Increased Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Reduced Distensibility in Human Class III Obesity: Independent and Differential Influences of Adiposity and Blood Pressure on the Vasculature

Carotid intima-media-thickness (cIMT) and carotid distensibility (distensibility), structural and functional properties of carotid arteries respectively, are early markers, as well as strong predictors of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The characteristic of these two parameters in individuals with BM...

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Autores principales: Moore, Xiao L., Michell, Danielle, Lee, Sabrina, Skilton, Michael R., Nair, Rajesh, Dixon, John B., Dart, Anthony M., Chin-Dusting, Jaye
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3546965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23342053
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0053972

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