Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5903013 | Metabolism | 2016 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
The pooled cohort risk equation exhibited significant positive correlations with vascular inflammation but not with calcification in Asian subjects without CVD, suggesting that this novel risk equation may detect early inflammatory changes preceding the structural modification of vessel walls.
Keywords
18F-fluorodeoxyglucoseFRSMDCThsCRPFDGHDL-CHOMA-IRCACSTBRhomeostasis model assessment for insulin resistanceVascular inflammationcardiovascular diseasemulti-detector computed tomographyPositron emission tomographyCVDbody mass indexBMIhigh-density lipoprotein cholesterolSUVstandardized uptake valuetarget-to-background ratioFramingham risk scorePEThigh-sensitivity C-reactive proteinCoronary artery calcification
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Authors
Hye Jin Yoo, Hwan Seok Yong, Soon Young Hwang, Jae Seon Eo, Ho Cheol Hong, Ji A. Seo, Sin Gon Kim, Nan Hee Kim, Dong Seop Choi, Sei Hyun Baik, Kyung Mook Choi,