The Impact of Insulin Resistance and Chronic Kidney Disease on Inflammation and Cardiovascular Disease
There is extensive evidence showing that insulin resistance (IR) is associated with chronic low-grade inflammation. Furthermore, IR has been shown to increase the risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD), even in nondiabetic patients, and is currently considered as a “nontraditional” risk factor contri...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-01-01
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Series: | Clinical Medicine Insights: Endocrinology and Diabetes |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1179551418792257 |