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Serum resistin as an independent marker of aortic stiffness in patients with coronary artery disease

BACKGROUND: Subjects with higher carotid–femoral pulse wave velocity (cfPWV) will be at an increased risk for cardiovascular (CV) events in future. Resistin is an inflammatory mediator and a biomarker of CV diseases. We evaluated the association between serum resistin and aortic stiffness in patient...

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Autores principales: Wang, Ji-Hung, Lee, Chung-Jen, Yang, Chiu-Fen, Chen, Yu-Chih, Hsu, Bang-Gee
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/PMC5555662/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28806778
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0183123