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Comparison of Lipoprotein-Associated Phospholipase A2 and High Sensitive C-Reactive Protein as Determinants of Metabolic Syndrome in Subjects without Coronary Heart Disease: In Search of the Best Predictor

High sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) is a marker of metabolic syndrome (MS) and cardiovascular (CV) disease. Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2) also predicts CV disease. There are no reports comparing these markers as predictors of MS. Methods. Cross-sectional study comparing L...

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Autores principales: Acevedo, Mónica, Varleta, Paola, Kramer, Verónica, Valentino, Giovanna, Quiroga, Teresa, Prieto, Carolina, Parada, Jacqueline, Adasme, Marcela, Briones, Luisa, Navarrete, Carlos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4452297/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26089902
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/934681