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Association of plasma adiponectin with pulmonary hypertension, mortality and heart failure in African Americans: Jackson Heart Study

BACKGROUND: Adiponectin is a polypeptide hormone related to obesity, and a known modulator of pulmonary vascular remodeling. Association between plasma adiponectin levels and pulmonary hypertension (PH) has not been studied in African Americans (AAs) who are disproportionately affected by obesity. T...

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Autores principales: Lakshmanan, Suvasini, Jankowich, Matthew, Wu, Wen-Chih, Abbasi, Siddique, Morrison, Alan R, Choudhary, Gaurav
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7675872/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33240486
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2045894020961242