Elevated serum neutrophil elastase is related to prehypertension and airflow limitation in obese women
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Neutrophil elastase level/activity is elevated in a variety of diseases such as atherosclerosis, systolic hypertension and obstructive pulmonary disease. It is unknown whether obese individuals with prehypertension also have elevated...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-01-01
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| Series: | BMC Women's Health |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6874/11/1 |