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Relationship of insulin resistance estimated by triglyceride glucose index to arterial stiffness

BACKGROUND: Insulin resistance (IR) is an important risk factor for subclinical atherosclerosis. This study evaluated the relationship between the triglyceride glucose (TyG) index, which is a simple and reliable surrogate marker for IR, and arterial stiffness. METHODS: This study included 2560 Korea...

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Autores principales: Won, Ki-Bum, Park, Gyung-Min, Lee, Sang-Eun, Cho, In-Jeong, Kim, Hyeon Chang, Lee, Byoung Kwon, Chang, Hyuk-Jae
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6260653/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30474549
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12944-018-0914-2