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Arterial Stiffening Relates to Arterial Calcification But Not to Noncalcified Atheroma in Women: A Twin Study

OBJECTIVES: Our aim was to examine the relationship of arterial stiffness to measures of atherosclerosis, arterial calcification, and bone mineral density (BMD); the heritability of these measures; and the degree to which they are explained by common genetic influences. BACKGROUND: Arterial stiffeni...

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Autores principales: Cecelja, Marina, Jiang, Benyu, Bevan, Lisa, Frost, Michelle L., Spector, Tim D., Chowienczyk, Phil J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Biomedical 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3919172/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21435518
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2010.09.079