Sex-Specific Effects of Adiponectin on Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Incident Cardiovascular Disease

BACKGROUND: Plasma adiponectin levels have previously been inversely associated with carotid intima-media thickness (IMT), a marker of subclinical atherosclerosis. In this study, we used a sex-stratified Mendelian randomization approach to investigate whether adiponectin has a causal protective infl...

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Autores principales: Persson, Jonas, Strawbridge, Rona J, McLeod, Olga, Gertow, Karl, Silveira, Angela, Baldassarre, Damiano, Van Zuydam, Natalie, Shah, Sonia, Fava, Cristiano, Gustafsson, Stefan, Veglia, Fabrizio, Sennblad, Bengt, Larsson, Malin, Sabater-Lleal, Maria, Leander, Karin, Gigante, Bruna, Tabak, Adam, Kivimaki, Mika, Kauhanen, Jussi, Rauramaa, Rainer, Smit, Andries J, Mannarino, Elmo, Giral, Philippe, Humphries, Steve E, Tremoli, Elena, de Faire, Ulf, Lind, Lars, Ingelsson, Erik, Hedblad, Bo, Melander, Olle, Kumari, Meena, Hingorani, Aroon, Morris, Andrew D, Palmer, Colin N A, Lundman, Pia, Öhrvik, John, Söderberg, Stefan, Hamsten, Anders
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2015
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4599454/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26276317
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.115.001853

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