Structural and Metabolic Effects of Obesity on the Myocardium and the Aorta.
Obesity per se is a recognized risk factor for cardiovascular disease exerting independent adverse effects on the cardiovascular system. Despite this well documented link, the mechanisms by which obesity modulates cardiovascular risk are not well understood. Obesity is linked to a wide variety of ca...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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S. Karger AG
2014
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