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Carotid Extra-Media Thickness in Children: Relationships With Cardiometabolic Risk Factors and Endothelial Function

Background: Emerging evidence suggests that structural adventitial modifications and perivascular adipose tissue (PAT) may have a role in early atherogenesis. In a cohort of children and adolescents, we explored (1) the association of carotid extra-media thickness (cEMT), an ultrasound measure whose...

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Autores principales: Pacifico, Lucia, Perla, Francesco Massimo, Tromba, Luciana, Carbotta, Giovanni, Lavorato, Michela, Pierimarchi, Pasquale, Chiesa, Claudio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7541844/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33071981
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2020.574216