The association between autonomic dysfunction, inflammation and atherosclerosis in men under investi...
The association between autonomic dysfunction, inflammation and atherosclerosis in men under investigation for carotid plaques
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Autonomic dysfunction is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), however, the exact mechanism linking autonomic dysfunction to cardiovascular disease is not known. In this study we hypothesized that autonomic dysfunction increases inflammation, which subsequently accelerates atherosclerosis. The aim of the current study was to investigate t...
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The association between autonomic dysfunction, inflammation and atherosclerosis in men under investigation for carotid plaques
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1884098952
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1884098952
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0174974