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Heritability of carotid artery structure and function: the Strong Heart Family Study.
Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology - 1 Oct 2002
North Kari E, MacCluer Jean W, Devereux Richard B, Howard Barbara V, Welty Thomas K, Best Lyle G, Lee Elisa T, Fabsitz Richard R, Roman Mary J
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Alterations in carotid artery structure and function may represent phenotypic measures of vascular disease that contain information beyond that which can be inferred from conventional cardiovascular disease risk assessment. However, apart from their associations with cardiovascular dis...
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