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Carotid arterial wall inflammation in peripheral artery disease is augmented by type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) are at increased risk of secondary events, which is exaggerated in the presence of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Diabetes is associated with a systemic pro-inflammatory state. We therefore investigated the cumulative impact of PAD and type 2 diab...

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Autores principales: Bernelot Moens, Sophie J., Stoekenbroek, Robert M., van der Valk, Fleur M., Verweij, Simone L., Koelemay, Mark J. W., Verberne, Hein J., Nieuwdorp, Max, Stroes, Erik S. G.
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/PMC5124245/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27887576
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-016-0397-x