Carotid Vessel Wall Thickness and Echogenicity : In the ULSAM study
In this thesis the common carotid artery intima media thickness in nearly 500 elderly men is independently associated with insulin sensitivity, measured by the gold standard hyperinsulinemic euglycemic clamp test (paper 1), to both COX- and cytokine mediated inflammation independently of other marke...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för folkhälso- och vårdvetenskap
2008
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-8642 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-554-7161-3 |