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HIGHER LEPTIN IS ASSOCIATED WITH HYPERTENSION: THE MULTI-ETHNIC STUDY OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS

Adipokines are secreted from adipose tissue, influence energy homeostasis and may contribute to the association between obesity and hypertension. Among 1,897 participants enrolled in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis, we examined associations between blood pressure and leptin, tumor necrosis...

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Autores principales: Allison, Matthew A., Ix, Joachim H., Morgan, Cindy, McClelland, Robyn L., Rifkin, Dena, Shimbo, Daichi, Criqui, Michael H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3735864/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23535989
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/jhh.2013.24