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Low adiponectin is associated with diastolic dysfunction in women: a cross-sectional study from the Tromsø Study
BACKGROUND: Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction is closely associated with diastolic dysfunction and related to obesity and female sex. We investigated whether adiponectin, an adipocyte-secreted protein hormone with cardioprotective effects, was associated with indices of diastolic dysfun...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5351172/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28292262 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-017-0509-2 |