Serum Non-Esterified Fatty Acids, Carotid Artery Intima-Media Thickness and Flow-Mediated Dilation in Older Adults: The Cardiovascular Health Study (CHS)

<b>Backgrounds and aims:</b> Elevated common carotid artery intima-media thickness (carotid IMT) and diminished flow-mediated dilation (FMD) are early subclinical indicators of atherosclerosis. Serum total non-esterified fatty acid (NEFA) concentrations have been positively associated wi...

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Main Authors: Neil K. Huang, Petra Bůžková, Nirupa R. Matthan, Luc Djoussé, Jorge R. Kizer, Kenneth J. Mukamal, Joseph F. Polak, Alice H. Lichtenstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/9/3052