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High levels of mannose-binding lectin are associated with lower pulse wave velocity in uraemic patients

BACKGROUND: Uraemia is associated with a highly increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Mannose-binding lectin (MBL) has been shown to be involved in cardiovascular pathophysiology and a protective effect of MBL is suggested. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate a potential impact of M...

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Autores principales: Hornum, Mads, Bay, Jakob T, Clausen, Peter, Melchior Hansen, Jesper, Mathiesen, Elisabeth R, Feldt-Rasmussen, Bo, Garred, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4197330/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25281004
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-15-162