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Association of Low Serum l-Carnitine Levels with Peripheral Arterial Stiffness in Patients Who Undergo Kidney Transplantation

l-carnitine is an important co-factor in fatty-acid metabolism, and its deficiency is associated with insulin resistance, which is independently associated with arterial stiffness. This study evaluated the relationship between serum l-carnitine level and peripheral arterial stiffness (PAS) in kidney...

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Autores principales: Lai, Yu-Hsien, Lee, Ming-Che, Ho, Guan-Jin, Liu, Chin-Hung, Hsu, Bang-Gee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6770900/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31450550
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu11092000