Vitamin D and Carotid Intima Media Thickness: A valuable association or another one-hit wonder?

Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory process that leads to narrowing of the arteries due to the accumulation of plaque on the walls of the arteries. Carotid Intima Media Thickness (CIMT) is a marker which provides valuable information on the risk of atherosclerosis. It is an inexpensive tool to...

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Main Authors: Martyna Fronczek, Marta Góral, Mateusz Lejawa, Natalia Pawlas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Index Copernicus International S.A. 2018-12-01
Series:Postępy Higieny i Medycyny Doświadczalnej
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Online Access:http://phmd.pl/gicid/01.3001.0013.7005