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The association between autonomic dysfunction, inflammation and atherosclerosis in men under investigation for carotid plaques

BACKGROUND: Autonomic dysfunction is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), however, the exact mechanism linking autonomic dysfunction to cardiovascular disease is not known. In this study we hypothesized that autonomic dysfunction increases inflammation, which subsequently accelerates athe...

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Autores principales: Ulleryd, Marcus A., Prahl, Ulrica, Börsbo, Johannes, Schmidt, Caroline, Nilsson, Staffan, Bergström, Göran, Johansson, Maria E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5380339/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28376102
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0174974