APOLIPOPROTEIN B/A1 IS INDEPENDENTLY ASSOCIATED WITH CAROTID INTIMAL-MEDIAL THICKNESS IN CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE PATIENTS.

APOLIPOPROTEIN B/A1 IS INDEPENDENTLY ASSOCIATED WITH CAROTID INTIMAL-MEDIAL THICKNESS IN CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE PATIENTS.

Serum apolipoprotein B/A1 (apo B/A1) ratio has been known for strong predictor of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Measuring carotid artery intimal-medial thickness (CIMT) is non-invasive modality used to evaluate subclinical atherosclerosis and to predict future cardiovascular disease. The objective o...

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Main Authors: Il Young Ki, m, Soo Bong Lee, Dong Won Lee, In Hye Hwang, Kyung Nam Lee, Min Ji Shin, Harin Rhee, Sang Heon Song, Eun Young Seong, Ihm Soo Kwak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology 2012-06-01
Series:Kidney Research and Clinical Practice
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211913212004743

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