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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Vesnu Publications
2010-11-01
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Series: | ARYA Atherosclerosis |
Online Access: | http://arya.mui.ac.ir/index.php/arya/article/view/11 |