Endothelin-1 system activity in adults with borderline high ldl-cholesterol
Background: Modest elevations in plasma low-density lipoprotein (LDL)-cholesterol have been shown to confer a significant increase in cardiovascular risk. Endothelin (ET)-1 is a vasoconstrictor peptide with proatherogenic properties. The experimental aim of this study was to determine whether ET-1 s...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2014-04-01
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| Series: | Artery Research |
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| Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125925215/view |