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Subclinical atherosclerosis is linked to small intestinal bacterial overgrowth via vitamin K2-dependent mechanisms

AIM: To assess the rate of matrix Gla-protein carboxylation in patients with small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) and to decipher its association with subclinical atherosclerosis. METHODS: Patients with suspected SIBO who presented with a low risk for cardiovascular disease and showed no evi...

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Autores principales: Ponziani, Francesca Romana, Pompili, Maurizio, Di Stasio, Enrico, Zocco, Maria Assunta, Gasbarrini, Antonio, Flore, Roberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5323449/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28275304
http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i7.1241