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Serum leptin is associated with increased pulse pressure and the development of arterial stiffening in adult men: results of an eight-year follow-up study

High leptin levels are associated with an unfavorable cardiometabolic risk profile. A number of studies found a positive association between leptin and vascular damage, but to date, no observational study has evaluated a potential predictive role of leptin for arterial stiffening. Therefore, the aim...

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Autores principales: D’Elia, Lanfranco, Giaquinto, Alfonso, Iacone, Roberto, Russo, Ornella, Strazzullo, Pasquale, Galletti, Ferruccio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Singapore 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8568692/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34385686
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41440-021-00718-x