Metabolic effect of telmisartan and losartan in hypertensive patients with metabolic syndrome

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of common cardiovascular risk factors that includes hypertension and insulin resistance. Hypertension and diabetes mellitus are frequent comorbidities and, like metabolic syndrome, increase the risk of...

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Main Authors: Fini Massimo, Tulli Arianna, Cornoldi Alessandra, Castiglioni Carlotta, Mercuro Giuseppe, Vitale Cristiana, Volterrani Maurizio, Rosano Giuseppe MC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-05-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:http://www.cardiab.com/content/4/1/6