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Serum apelin is associated with left ventricular hypertrophy in untreated hypertension patients

BACKGROUND: Apelin is an endogenous ligand for the G protein-coupled receptor APJ. The association between apelin and cardiac modeling has been reported. However, if serum apelin affect the left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) prevalence in hypertensive patients remains unknown. METHODS: We enrolled 3...

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Autores principales: Ye, Lijun, Ding, Fenghua, Zhang, Liang, Shen, Anna, Yao, Huaguo, Deng, Liehua, Ding, Yuanlin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4560865/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26342945
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12967-015-0635-5