Association of adipokines with blood pressure, arterial elasticity and cardiac markers in dialysis patients: cross-sectional analysis of baseline data from a cohort study

Association of adipokines with blood pressure, arterial elasticity and cardiac markers in dialysis patients: cross-sectional analysis of baseline data from a cohort study

Abstract Background Adipokines are a set of cytokines secreted by white adipose tissue that have been suggested to be involved in the development of cardiovascular diseases. We aimed to evaluate the cross-sectional associations of a panel of representative adipokines with cardiovascular measures in...

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Main Authors: Wenjin Liu, Lei Jiang, Jianping Chen, Chaoqing Gao, Jianmei Zhou, Jiajun Zhou, Youwei Bai, Hong Chu, Wei Fan, Liang Wang, Zhuxing Sun, Xiurong Li, Junwei Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Subjects:
Adipokines
Dialysis
Cardiovascular disease
Blood pressure
Arterial elasticity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12986-017-0185-3

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