The relationships among serum glucose, albumin concentrations and carotid atherosclerosis in men with spinal cord injury

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 206, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 528-534

  Wang, Yen Ho ^a   Chen, Ssu Yuan ^a   Wang, Tzung Dau ^a   Hwang, Bao Show ^a   Huang, Tien Shang ^a   Su, Ta Chen ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Carotid atherosclerosis; Impaired glucose tolerance; Serum albumin; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMIC ACID; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGE; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BODY MASS; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SMOKING; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TAIWAN;

ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SERUM ALBUMIN; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TAIWAN; TUNICA INTIMA; TUNICA MEDIA;

EID: 70349428633     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2009.02.035     Document Type: Article

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