RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CAROTID INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS WITH SOME INFLAMMATORY BIOMARKERS, GHRELIN AND ADIPONECTIN IN IRANIANS WITH AND WITHOUT METABOLIC SYNDROME IN ISFAHAN COHORT STUDY

<p class="abstract"><strong>BACKGROUND:</strong> Recent studies have confirmed inflammatory factors and metabolic syndrome (MetS) as important cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors. Recently measurement of carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) has been used for evaluat...

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Main Authors: Taiebeh Hajmohammadi, Masoumeh Sadeghi, Masoumeh Dashti, Mohammad Hashemi, Mohammad Saadatnia, Mojgan Soghrati, Mohammad Talaei, Nizal Sarrafzadegan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vesnu Publications 2010-11-01
Series:ARYA Atherosclerosis
Online Access:http://arya.mui.ac.ir/index.php/arya/article/view/11