Changes in Soluble TWEAK Concentrations, but Not Those in Amyloid-β(1–40), Are Associated with a Decrease in Carotid Intima-Media Thickness after Bariatric Surgery in Obese Women
Background/Aim: Soluble tumor necrosis factor-like weak inducer of apoptosis (sTWEAK) and amyloid-β(1–40) (Aβ40) emerged as markers of cardiovascular risk because of their actions in the endothelium and their role in atherosclerotic progression. The aim of this study was to analyze the association o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2020-05-01
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Series: | Obesity Facts |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/507087 |