| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9157600 | Atherosclerosis | 2005 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Relative elevations in leukocyte count are associated with a reduction in brachial artery endothelial reactivity. These findings are consistent with current hypotheses regarding the inflammatory or infectious etiology of risk of atherosclerosis and stroke, but also suggest interactions with demographic and other risk factors.
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Authors
Mitchell S.V. Elkind, Robert R. Sciacca, Bernadette Boden-Albala, Maria Lucia C. Tondella, Daniel R. Feikin, Barry S. Fields, Ralph L. Sacco, Marco R. Di Tullio, Shunichi Homma,