Infectious Burden and Carotid Plaque Thickness: The Northern Manhattan Study

BACKGROUND: The overall burden of prior infections may contribute to atherosclerosis and stroke risk. We hypothesized that serological evidence of common infections would be associated with carotid plaque thickness in a multi-ethnic cohort. METHODS: Antibody titers to five common infectious microorg...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Elkind, Mitchell S. V., Luna, Jorge M., Moon, Yeseon Park, Boden-Albala, Bernadette, Liu, Khin M., Spitalnik, Steven, Rundek, Tanja, Sacco, Ralph L., Paik, Myunghee C.
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Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: 2010
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Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2830875/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20075350
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.109.571299
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