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Low serum adiponectin level is associated with central arterial stiffness in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis
OBJECTIVE: Adiponectin has antidiabetic, anti-atherosclerotic, and anti-inflammatory functions and protects against vascular damage. Carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (cfPWV) is a noninvasive method for measuring central artery stiffness, which is known to be associated with cardiovascular disease...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer - Medknow
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7485669/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32955506 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/tcmj.tcmj_67_19 |