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Cytomegalovirus Seropositivity Is Associated with Increased Arterial Stiffness in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

BACKGROUND: Patients with chronic kidney disease have an increased cardiovascular risk that is not fully explained by traditional risk factors but appears to be related to increased arterial stiffness. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is associated with increased cardiovascular risk although the mech...

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Autores principales: Wall, Nadezhda A., Chue, Colin D., Edwards, Nicola C., Pankhurst, Tanya, Harper, Lorraine, Steeds, Richard P., Lauder, Sarah, Townend, Jonathan N., Moss, Paul, Ferro, Charles J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3581505/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23451030
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0055686