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Significant differences in parameters of glucose metabolism in children of hypertensive and normotensive parents.
Pediatric endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism - 1 Jan 2017
Gryko Anna, Głowińska-Olszewska Barbara, Płudowska Katarzyna, Smithson W Henry, Owłasiuk Anna, Żelazowska-Rutkowska Beata, Wojtkielewicz Katarzyna, Milewski Robert, Chlabicz Sławomir
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INTRODUCTION: In the recent years, alterations in the carbohydrate metabolism, including insulin resistance, are considered as risk factors in the development of hypertension and its complications in young age. Hypertension is associated with significant cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The onset of pathology responsible for the development of hypertension, as well as levels of biomarkers specific for...
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