Serum high sensitivity CRP concentrations predict the presence of carotid artery plaque in individuals without a history of cardiovascular events

Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 434-435

  Kazemi Bajestani, S M ^a   Azarpazhooh, M R ^a   Ebrahimi, M ^a   Vedadian, P ^a   Esmaeili, H ^b   Parizadeh, S M R ^b   Heidari Bakavoli, A R ^a   Moohebati, M ^a   Safarian, M ^b   Mokhber, N ^c   Nematy, M ^a   Mazidi, M ^b   Ferns, G A ^d   Ghayour Mobarhan, M ^a,b  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ATHEROMA; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ARTERY PLAQUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; BLOOD; BODY MASS; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; IRAN; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CAROTID STENOSIS; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 84933524983     PISSN: 09394753     EISSN: 15903729     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.numecd.2014.12.009     Document Type: Letter

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