Lung Function Is Associated with Arterial Stiffness in Children

BACKGROUND: In older adults, an independent association exists between impaired lung function and cardiovascular disease. This interaction might be related to the effects of aging and/or smoking. In order to explore possible childhood antecedents to this association, we hypothesized that decreased l...

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Main Authors: Ayer, Julian G., Belousova, Elena G., Harmer, Jason A., Toelle, Brett, Celermajer, David S., Marks, Guy B.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3201952/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22046271
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0026303
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