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Serum insulin levels are associated with vulnerable plaque components in the carotid artery: the Rotterdam Study

BACKGROUND: To investigate the association between fasting serum insulin and glucose levels with atherosclerotic plaque composition in the carotid artery. Impaired insulin and glucose levels are implicated in the etiology of cardiovascular disease; however, their influence on the formation and compo...

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Autores principales: Mujaj, Blerim, Bos, Daniel, Kavousi, Maryam, van der Lugt, Aad, Staessen, Jan A, Franco, Oscar H, Vernooij, Meike W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bioscientifica Ltd 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7087499/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31958313
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EJE-19-0620

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