Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10511637 | Journal of Adolescent Health | 2010 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
The results fit the hypothesized role of low grade inflammation and endothelial dysfunction in CVD risk in asymptomatic adolescents. The inverse relationship of VCAM, however, is hard to explain and indicates the complex mechanisms underlying CVD. Further research is needed to draw firm conclusions on the biomarkers used.
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Authors
Nienke J. M.Sc., Jos W.R. Ph.D., Ian S. M.D., Jayne V. Ph.D., Cheryl McFarlane, Jane McEneny, Trynke M.Sc., Liam Ph.D., Colin A.G. Ph.D.,