Dyslipidemia and chronic inflammation markers are correlated with telomere length shortening in Cushing's syndrome.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Cushing's syndrome (CS) increases cardiovascular risk (CVR) and adipocytokine imbalance, associated with an increased inflammatory state. Telomere length (TL) shortening is a novel CVR marker, associated with inflammation biomarkers. We hypothesized that inflamm...

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Main Authors: Anna Aulinas, María-José Ramírez, María-José Barahona, Elena Valassi, Eugenia Resmini, Eugènia Mato, Alicia Santos, Iris Crespo, Olga Bell, Jordi Surrallés, Susan M Webb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0120185