Asthma is associated with atherosclerotic artery changes.

Asthma is a chronic airway inflammation with a potential systemic impact. Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory artery disease. The aim of our study was to prove if there is a correlation between the occurrence of asthma and increased atherosclerotic vessel disorders. Vessel status was compared...

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Main Authors: Izabela Tuleta, Dirk Skowasch, Florian Aurich, Nicolas Eckstein, Robert Schueler, Carmen Pizarro, Nadjib Schahab, Georg Nickenig, Christian Schaefer, Simon Pingel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5658104?pdf=render