Selected risk factors for atherosclerosis in children and their parents with positive family history of premature cardiovascular diseases: a prospective study
Abstract Background The aim of the study was to evaluate serum parameters of lipid metabolism, homocysteine, soluble adhesion molecules and common carotid artery wall thickness in children from families with early symptoms of atherosclerosis. Methods The first stage included 137 pairs of mothers and...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-04-01
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| Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-018-1102-2 |