Inflammatory markers, endothelial function and cardiovascular risk

The need to study cardiovascular diseases (CVD) has become more and more relevant as their prevalence has increased over the years. An intact endothelial wall is essential to vascular health. Certain factors are responsible for maintaining this tissue intact, including nitric oxide (NO), which provo...

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Main Authors: Bruno Costa Teixeira, André Luiz Lopes, Rodrigo Cauduro Oliveira Macedo, Cleiton Silva Correa, Thiago Rozales Ramis, Jerri Luiz Ribeiro, Alvaro Reischak-Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Angiologia e de Cirurgia Vascular (SBACV) 2014-04-01
Series:Jornal Vascular Brasileiro
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-54492014000200108&lng=en&tlng=en