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Gender differences in association between metabolic syndrome and carotid intima media thickness

BACKGROUND: Metabolic syndrome (Mets) is a cluster of cardiovascular risk factors which can predicts cardiovascular disease (CVD). Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) is known as a surrogate measure of subclinical atherosclerosis and predictor of CVD. Although, it has shown the association between...

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Autores principales: Tabatabaei-Malazy, Ozra, Fakhrzadeh, Hossein, Sharifi, Farshad, Mirarefin, Mojde, Badamchizadeh, Zohre, Larijani, Bagher
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3598192/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23497686
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2251-6581-11-13