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The missing link between inflammation and arterial stiffness among different metabolic phenotypes.
International journal of clinical practice - 1 Nov 2021
Gökçay Canpolat Asena, Demir Özgür, Şahin Mustafa, Emral Rıfat, Çorapçıoğlu Demet
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Although metabolically healthy obesity (MHO) has begun to be seen as a being benign phenomenon, this conclusion is still not completely certain. Obesity is also associated with low-grade systemic inflammation and endothelial dysfunction. Thus, we aimed to assess Pulse Wave Velocity (PWV) as a marker of arterial stiffness and CV risk among individuals with MHO, metabolically unhealthy obesity (MUO),...
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