Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2863055 | American Journal of Hypertension | 2006 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Prehypertension is associated with markers of insulin resistance, assessed by the presence of MS and other surrogate markers, and not with an initial renal dysfunction. In this study, MS was found to be present in almost one third of hypertensive but asymptomatic and otherwise healthy workers.
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Authors
Alberto Cordero, Martin Laclaustra, Montserrat León, Alberto Grima, Jose A. Casasnovas, Emilio Luengo, Alfonso del Rio, Ignacio Ferreira, Eduardo Alegria,