Carotid Intima-Media Thickness: Novel Loci, Sex-Specific Effects, and Genetic Correlations With Obesity and Glucometabolic Traits in UK Biobank

OBJECTIVE: Atherosclerosis is the underlying cause of most cardiovascular disease, but mechanisms underlying atherosclerosis are incompletely understood. Ultrasound measurement of the carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) can be used to measure vascular remodeling, which is indicative of atheroscler...

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Autores principales: Strawbridge, Rona J., Ward, Joey, Bailey, Mark E.S., Cullen, Breda, Ferguson, Amy, Graham, Nicholas, Johnston, Keira J.A., Lyall, Laura M., Pearsall, Robert, Pell, Jill, Shaw, Richard J., Tank, Rachana, Lyall, Donald M., Smith, Daniel J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2020
Materias:
Clinical and Population Studies
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6975521/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31801372
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/ATVBAHA.119.313226

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6975521/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31801372
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/ATVBAHA.119.313226

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