The mediating role of inflammation in the association between cigarette smoking and intima-media thickness: The Guangzhou biobank cohort study

Cigarette smoking is associated with thicker carotid intima-media thickness (IMT), probably partly through inflammatory pathways. However, to what extent does inflammation mediate the smoking-carotid atherosclerosis association is unclear. We investigated the mediating effect of inflammation on the...

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Autores principales: Wang, Tao, Jiang, Chao Qiang, Xu, Lin, Zhang, Wei Sen, Zhu, Feng, Jin, Ya Li, Thomas, G. Neil, Cheng, Kar Keung, Lam, Tai Hing
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7034685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32080108
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000019207

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7034685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32080108
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000019207

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