Atherogenic index as a predictor of atherosclerosis in subjects with familial Mediterranean fever

Background and objective: Numerous inflammatory and innate immune pathways are involved in atherogenesis. We aimed to investigate the atherogenic index and other lipid parameters in individuals with familial Mediterranean fever (FMF), as a predictor of atherosclerosis. Materials and methods: A total...

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Main Authors: Akif Acay, Memnune Sena Ulu, Ahmet Ahsen, Gulay Ozkececi, Kasim Demir, Ufuk Ozuguz, Seref Yuksel, Gursel Acarturk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-01-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1010660X14001153