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The Association of Endothelin-1 with Markers of Arterial Stiffness in Black South African Women: The SABPA Study

Background. Limited data exist regarding endothelin-1 (ET-1), a vasoactive contributor in vascular tone, in a population subjected to early vascular deterioration. We compared ET-1 levels and explored its association with markers of arterial stiffness in black and white South Africans. Methodology....

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Autores principales: du Plooy, Christine Susara, Mels, Catharina Martha Cornelia, Huisman, Hugo Willem, Kruger, Ruan
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/PMC4707353/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26823980
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/481517