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Novel myokine: irisin may be an independent predictor for subclinic atherosclerosis in Behçet's disease

Behçet's disease (BD) is a vasculitic and inflammatory disease causing endothelial dysfunction. Irisin is a metabolic hormone related to insulin resistance and endothelial functions. In this study, we investigated the relationship between irisin and carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT), which...

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Autores principales: Icli, Abdullah, Cure, Erkan, Cumhur Cure, Medine, Uslu, Ali Ugur, Balta, Sevket, Arslan, Sevket, Sakiz, Davut, Kucuk, Adem
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4819671/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26941246
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jim-2015-000044