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New findings from Japan, Turkey and the United States in the area of angiology detailed
Published in Medicine and Law Weekly, May 26th, 2006
Study 1: Metabolic syndrome amplifies the LDL-cholesterol associated increases in carotid atherosclerosis.
"Carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) is a useful surrogate marker of cardiovascular disease. In addition to low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), metabolic syndrome has been linked to the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. The present study investigated whether the clustering of multiple components of metabolic syndrome has a greater impact on vascular parameters than individual components of metabolic syndrome, and assessed the association between carotid...
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