Ankle-brachial index and eicosapentaenoic acid/arachidonic acid ratio in smokers with type 2 diabetes mellitus

BACKGROUND: The ankle-brachial index (ABI) is an indicator of peripheral arterial damage and a low (ABI ≤ 1.0) or borderline (ABI = 1.00–1.09) value is associated with risk of cardiovascular disease events. A low ratio of serum eicosapentaenoic acid to arachidonic acid (EPA/AA) is also a risk factor...

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Autores principales: Okada, Kenta, Kotani, Kazuhiko, Ishibashi, Shun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
Materias:
Short Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4731969/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26834530
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12971-016-0068-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4731969/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26834530
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12971-016-0068-9

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