Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8310950 | Clinica Chimica Acta | 2015 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Both diabetes and fetuin-A levels are independently associated with arterial stiffness. Fetuin-A may further aggravate increased arterial stiffness in diabetes.
Keywords
IFGNDDNGTTGFIMTABIIGTbaPWVimpaired glucose toleranceImpaired fasting glucoseHomeostasis model assessmentPeripheral arterial diseaseDiabetestransforming growth factornormal glucose toleranceWaist circumferenceArterial stiffnessBrachial-ankle pulse wave velocityAnkle-brachial indexIntima-media thicknessFetuin-AInsulin resistanceHOMAPAD
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Authors
Horng-Yih Ou, Feng-Hwa Lu, Hung-Tsung Wu, Hao-Chang Hung, Jin-Shang Wu, Yi-Ching Yang, Chih-Jen Chang,