Increased burden and severity of metabolic syndrome and arterial stiffness in treatment-naïve HIV+ patients from Cameroon

BACKGROUND: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and its therapy are associated with increased aortic stiffness and metabolic syndrome (MetS) phenotype in Caucasian patients. We hypothesized that, independently of antiretroviral therapy, HIV infection in native black African patients is associated wit...

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Autores principales: Ngatchou, William, Lemogoum, Daniel, Ndobo, Pierre, Yagnigni, Euloge, Tiogou, Emiline, Nga, Elisabeth, Kouanfack, Charles, van de Borne, Philippe, Hermans, Michel P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3772749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24043942
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/VHRM.S42350

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3772749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24043942
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/VHRM.S42350

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