Mechanisms of coronary microvascular adaptation to obesity.
The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is associated with clustering of cardiovascular risk factors in individuals that may greatly increase their risk of developing coronary artery disease. Obesity and related metabolic dysfunction are the driving forces in the prevalence of MetS. It is believed that obesit...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2009
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