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Low circulating pentraxin 3 levels in pregnancy is associated with gestational diabetes and increased apoB/apoA ratio: a 5-year follow-up study

BACKGROUND: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a significant risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in later life. Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) is an essential component of innate immunity and independently associated with the risk of developing vascular events. The aim of the study was to examine t...

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Autores principales: Lekva, Tove, Michelsen, Annika Elisabeth, Bollerslev, Jens, Norwitz, Errol R., Aukrust, Pål, Henriksen, Tore, Ueland, Thor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4739426/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26842615
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12933-016-0345-1