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[Atherosclerosis from the point of view of hypothesis to evidence based medicine].
Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine - 1 Jan 2011
Yamada Nobuhiro
Abstract excerpt
The clinical and epidemiological importance of cardiovascular diseases, which primarily involve vascular lesions, has increased rapidly in recent years. Diabetes mellitus, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, and obesity, which serve as a basis for the development of atherosclerosis, are induced by a genetic predisposition coupled with environmental factors. High plasma LDL cholesterol level has important effects on the...
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