P3.21 ASSOCIATIONS OF INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR AND ITS BINDING PROTEIN-2 AND 3 WITH BLOOD PRESSURE AND ARTERIAL STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION IN HYPERTENSIVE PERIMENOPAUSAL WOMEN
IGFs and their binding proteins are increasingly recognized as important in understanding the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease. During the transition from premenopause to postmenopause, many women experience weight gain, hence we hypothesized that circulating growth hormones can play a role in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Atlantis Press
2015-11-01
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Series: | Artery Research |
Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125930600/view |