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Mildly Elevated Serum Bilirubin Levels Are Negatively Associated with Carotid Atherosclerosis among Elderly Persons

Serum bilirubin may have a beneficial role in preventing oxidative changes in atherosclerosis. Limited information is available on whether serum total bilirubin is an independent confounding factor for carotid atherosclerosis {for example, intima-media thickness (IMT), plaque} measured noninvasively...

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Autores principales: Kawamoto, Ryuichi, Ninomiya, Daisuke, Hasegawa, Yoichi, Kasai, Yoshihisa, Kusunoki, Tomo, Ohtsuka, Nobuyuki, Kumagi, Teru, Abe, Masanori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4257609/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25479598
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0114281